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Saskatchewan Office
Working toward a socially and economically just Saskatchewan
The CCPA Saskatchewan office was established in 2002 to help the province address pressing social and economic issues affecting our province.
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Does growth work for everyone in Saskatchewan?
Breaking down some of the latest economic data shows deeply unequal division of riches in the province
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Sask. Budget 2023: One weird trick to underfund public services
Faced with a crisis in health care and underfunded schools, the government of Saskatchewan is using its huge surplus to pay down the deficit.
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Saskatchewan politicians love meaningless words
It’s hard to interpret recent political announcements as anything other than deceptive
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Implementing Equity
A Renewable Regina that Works for Everyone Download 2.66 MB25 pages As cities around the world lead on climate action, recognition is growing that success…
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Where will Scott Moe draw the Line?
The Saskatchewan government’s Drawing the Line: Defending Saskatchewan’s Economic Autonomy is more a political document that doesn’t bode well for Scott Moe’s government or those that live under it.
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Saskatchewan Notes: Enhancing Employees Voices in the Workplace
Download 839.15 KB8 pages As the Canadian workplace confronts the “great resignation,” “quiet-quitting” and labour shortages in general, the question of what employers can do…
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Making a living in Saskatchewan
This year the CCPA Saskatchewan office released our living wage calculations, hot on the heels of the provincial government’s decision to raise what is currently Canada’s lowest minimum wage at $11.81 per hour to $15 per hour over the next two years.
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A Living Wage for Regina is $16.23/hour, Saskatoon is $16.89 per hour: Report
REGINA – The Saskatchewan Office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives calculates that a family of four would require a living wage of $16.23…
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Making a Living
The 2021 Living Wage for Regina and Saskatoon. Download 1.88 MB 12 pages Using cost-of-living data unique to both cities, such as rental prices, childcare…
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Back on Track or Falling Backwards? 2022-23 Saskatchewan provincial budget analysis
The budget attempts to turn the page from COVID-19, but the pandemic is still raging and there’s little vision for a future economy that deals with the province’s many challenges
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The Big Reset: Setting up Newfoundland and Labrador for failure
Privatization of liquor. Asset sales. Public service cuts. Saskatchewan went down this road out of deficit fears. It didn’t work. Other provinces should heed this lesson.
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Seven reasons why privatization of public services is the wrong answer
Is the public really getting more bang for its buck?
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