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A lot of AI discourse masks the fact that it is the result of a series of policy choices. Despite the government evoking Margaret Thatcher’s infamous “there is no alternative,” we do have a choice. And we should be serious about what that choice is.
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A guide to standing up to book bans and beyond, and how to protect and strengthen public education in Canada
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Growing Gap
The story of the rich and the rest of us
The CCPA’s Growing Gap project takes an in-depth and sustained look at one of the biggest challenges of our time: Worsening income and wealth inequality in Canada. Our team of economists and researchers have been tracking household income, wealth, spending and credit data, unearthing a troubling phenomenon.
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It’s time to raise BC’s minimum wage above the poverty line
What does it mean to be a minimum wage earner in British Columbia? It means making $8 per hour—or as little as $6 if you’re…
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Bringing Minimum Wages Above the Poverty Line
Attachments Bringing Minimum Wages Above the Poverty Line SUMMARY: Bringing Minimum Wages Above the Poverty Line
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Set minimum wages above poverty line: Study
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. TORONTO – Not a single province in Canada pays a minimum wage that lifts working Canadians out of poverty, concludes…
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What Can Governments Do About Canada’s Growing Gap?
Canadian Attitudes Towards Income Inequality Download 1.04 MB24 pages
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The Rich and the Rest of Us
The Changing Face of Canada’s Growing Gap Download 611.33 KB54 pages Attachments Les riches et nous: Le visage changeant de l’écart croissant au Canada
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Canada’s growing gap at new 30-year high
Majority of families working harder, less payoff READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. TORONTO – Canadian families are putting in more work time, yet most –…
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Canada’s Rich and Poor
Moving in Opposite Directions Download 832.62 KB 20 pages In a study for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA), economist David Green found the…
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Of fat cats and men
We need to re-examine how we value work Many Canadians woke up on Jan. 2 to the sobering news that by the time they’d had…
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