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The lived experience of workers reveals how far we still are from achieving decent and stable work for all.

April 22, 2026 KJIPUKTUK/HALIFAX— A new analysis of long-term care (LTC) workers’ experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic finds that many of the conditions that drove…

This backgrounder details the research methodology and full survey findings of the CCPA-NS report Long-Term Care in Nova Scotia: Pandemic Lessons and Persistent Failure.

April 1st, 2026 KJIPUKTUK/HALIFAX – Today, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives – Nova Scotia Office published Risking the Loss of Critical Ideas and Diverse…

What would our world be like if the only books available to readers eager to learn were published by large multinational corporations?

March 31, 2026 KJIPUKTUK/HALIFAX – Minimum wage is set to increase in all Atlantic provinces tomorrow, April 1st. Prince Edward Island is set to have…

A flourishing arts sector means a flourishing province. The arts are not a burden; we are part of the solution. Let’s work together on that…

We analyzed the main provincial tax measures introduced in budget 2025-26 and in budget 2026-27.

A version of this article was previously published in the Chronicle Herald on February 14, 2026.

It is no small task to summarize the year that was 2025. At CCPA–Nova Scotia, it was a year marked by both challenge and momentum,…
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