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Fast Facts: Critics Wrong – Economy Strong
Although the 137-page fiscal update is much shorter in detail than a full budget would be, there are enough broad strokes to give us a…
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UNSPUN: Regulating Fringe Banking in Manitoba – a work in progress
By SEED Winnipeg Since 2007 the Manitoba government has undertaken a series of steps to regulate fringe banks. Arguably this is contributing to the common…
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UNSPUN: Accessible and in the Public Interest? Manitoba’s University System
Manitobans recognize that universities play a variety of important social roles, well beyond preparing people for successful careers. University research plays a foundational role in…
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UNSPUN: Manitoba’s Pension Record
Pensions and the retirement security concerns of Canadians have been in the news in a big way in recent years. With two-thirds of Canadian workers…
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UNSPUN: Keep public services public
The perils of P3’s and SIBs The results of the recent federal election are a likely indication of what Manitobans want to see from our…
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UNSPUN: Home care in Manitoba best kept public
UNSPUN is the 2016 provincial election commentary series from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Manitoba Manitoba’s Home Care program was launched in 1974 under…
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How the federal Liberals can restore hope on the prairies
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Work Life: Reversing the Damage
How the Federal Liberals can restore hope on the prairies By 2013 the Conservative government had cut overall federal taxes and other revenues to the…
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Reversing the Damage
How the Federal Liberals Can Restore Hope on the Prairies Download 2.19 MB14 pages If not reversed by the new government, significant spending cuts brought…
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Ending Homelessness?
A Critical Examination of Housing First in Canada and Winnipeg Download 635.46 KB 20 pages The Housing First model is an increasingly popular approach to…
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Fast Facts: Uber is not the answer to Winnipeg’s transport woes
Ride-sharing service Uber wants into the Winnipeg taxi market. Looking past the marketing facade, Uber isn’t innovative or inevitable. Uber is in fact de-regulation of…
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Financial Inclusion and Manitoba Indigenous People
Results from an Urban and Rural Case Study Download 1.29 MB54 pages This research project used a case study approach to examine access to mainstream…
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