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CCPA’s First Annual Telephone Town Hall
On March 5, 2014 the CCPA held its first ever telephone town hall, which enabled us to engage in a live, interactive dialogue with almost…
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The ‘girl effect’ reduces inequality, but we can’t count on it forever
This piece was first published in the Globe and Mail’s Economy Lab. Every year when International Women’s Day rolls by, I can’t help but reflect on power, how…
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BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Spring 2014, Volume 17, Number 2 Download 1.62 MB8 pages Inside this issue: BC Jobs Plan reality check: The first two years by Iglika Ivanova Legal…
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We need more than words to end violence against women
It’s easier to think that violence is something that happens to someone else—in a different country, a different community, a different home. But the truth…
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Manitoba Budget a Leap Forward for Poverty Reduction
By substantially raising EIA shelter rates and increasing child care spaces, new apprenticeship programs and support to social enterprises, the province is taking action to…
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Work Life: International Women’s Day 2014 – The continuing struggle for bread and roses
This edition of Work Life forms part of the research by CCPA’s National Office for an upcoming report, “Working across Canada” which will analyze quantitative…
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Problem? Ask a CEO (That’s Chief Expert Officer to You, Buddy!)
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4 year municipal elections: are we trading long term planning for accountability?
The BC government has announced changes to the way local government elections will be run. One of the changes will be that when local government…
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Our Deadliest Addiction
Oil drives our commerce, but could drive us to extinction “No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river…
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