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Economic development from the bottom-up
Manitoba’s economic growth is estimated to be small at 0.4 percent in 2024. Household spending drives ...Les pratiques salariales du secteur public contribuent à réduire les écarts de rémunération entre les sexes et selon le statut d’immigration au Canada, ce qui est essentiel pour réduire les...
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Decades before most of us had ever heard the phrase “novel coronavirus,” researchers at universities around the world were advancing our understanding of vaccines. Their basic...
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press February 27, 2024
The effects of austerity measures of the previous Conservative provincial government in Manitoba were very visible in...
After years of neglect and privatization, today’s transit system in BC is plagued with overcrowding, delays and big gaps in service. The good news is that it doesn’t have to be this way. In...
Muslim young women who wear the hijab are stigmatized because of their religious and ethnic or racial backgrounds. Community-based reports in Winnipeg have documented how Muslim young women have...
In the neverending right-wing-led campaigns against social progress, public schools are frequently targeted. And there’s a reason: while battered and underfunded, these institutions are...
Despite the formidable challenges ahead, Canada’s path to net-zero is achievable with a clear, actionable plan that recognizes the scale of the undertaking and the limitations of potential...