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BC

Education
Policy Note
Provincial Budgets

Budget 2019: Strengthening public education vital after years of chronic underfunding
This post is part of our BC Budget 2019 series, which highlights key findings from the CCPA’s research and outlines our recommendations for the 2019…
January 30, 2019
Nova Scotia

Child Care
Children & Youth
Education
Employment & Labour
News Release

Early Childhood Educators in Nova Scotia feeling “unappreciated and underpaid,” results of new workforce survey reveals
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT Halifax—The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives-Nova Scotia (CCPA-NS) released a new report today that provides a snapshot of…
January 30, 2019
Nova Scotia

Child Care
Children & Youth
Education
Employment & Labour
Reports

“Unappreciated and underpaid”
Early Childhood Educators in Nova Scotia Download 645.38 KB 55 pages This report provides a snapshot of what it is like for Early Childhood Educators…
January 30, 2019
National Office

News & Commentary
Our Schools / Our Selves

Edu-tech corporations eyeing the public education frontier
Photo by Kevin Jarrett, Flickr Creative Commons The dangers of corporate monopolies in our communications have been recently revealed through exposés of social media corporations…
January 29, 2019
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BC

Environment & Sustainability
Infrastructure, Cities & Transit
Policy Note
Provincial Budgets

Accelerate investment in public transit
This post is part of our BC Budget 2019 series, which highlights key findings from the CCPA’s research and outlines our recommendations for the 2019…
January 29, 2019
Manitoba

Environment & Sustainability

Fast Facts: Inconsistent Information for Environmental Review
Frac Sand Mining in Manitoba Update from “What the Frack is Happening in Manitoba” Nov. 22, 2018 see tab below. The corporation proposing a major…
January 28, 2019
BC

Employment & Labour
Gender Equality
Law & Legal Issues
Policy Note

Human Rights Commission has opportunity to change workplace culture around sexual harassment
Sexual harassment in the workplace has been a focus of recent talk and action, spurred on by the #MeToo movement. As one of many ways…
January 25, 2019
Ontario

Income & Wealth Inequality
Infrastructure, Cities & Transit
Reports
Tax Policy

A New Revenue Tool
The case for a Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area sales tax Download 282.45 KB8 pages This paper looks at how much revenue could be raised…
January 25, 2019
Ontario

News Release

A sales tax could raise $2.5 billion for GTHA: Report
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. TORONTO—Cities in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area facing growing demands for public services and infrastructure, and a provincial government…
January 24, 2019

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