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Since forming in 1997, the Manitoba Office has established a reputation for working in collaboration with the community to conduct quality research that advances social justice and environmental sustainability.
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Fast Facts: Housing Housing Everywhere
One way to make some of it affordable The Province of Manitoba recently introduced a bill that would allow municipalities in Manitoba to encourage or…
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Canada – EU Trade Deal Bad for Manitoba
Recent leaks from the negotiations between Canada and EU confirm concerns that a comprehensive economic and trade agreement (CETA) would infringe on Manitoba’s ability to…
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State of the Inner City 2012
Breaking Barriers Building Bridges Download 1022.82 KB36 pages This year’s State of the Inner City Report: Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges speaks to concerns raised by community-based organizations…
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Canadian pig industry: the need for change
In Canada, large industrial operations designed to raise hundreds to thousands of pigs in confinement have largely replaced the small, mixed farms that dominated the…
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Fast Facts: Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges
The 2012 State of the Inner City Report is titled Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges. We called it this because we believe it captures the essence…
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Fast Facts: The Tragedy of Phoenix Sinclair
Media coverage of the Phoenix Sinclair inquiry has been quite thorough and often insightful. However, the bulk of the media coverage is missing the defining…
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Report engages youth, elders and community leaders to tackle radicalized poverty in Winnipeg
State of the Inner City 2012 READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. WINNIPEG, MB – Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Manitoba (CCPA-MB) is releasing the 2012…
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Denying EIA Benefits Because of Outstanding Warrants – Unwarranted
The Provincial government announced recently that it will take away Employment and Income Assistance (EIA) benefits for people with outstanding warrants for serious crimes. Recently…
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Winnipeg’s Social Purchasing Portal
From the Past to the Future Download 981.85 KB The Winnipeg Social Purchasing Portal (SPP) was started by SEED Winnipeg in 2004 based on a…
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Playing politics with poverty in Manitoba
It’s been a bad week for advocates working to improve the lives of people living in poverty. Recent child poverty statistics continue to show high…
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National Housing Day
Still waiting for a plan November 22nd is National Housing Day in Canada. Canada is the only country in the G8 that does not have…
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Errol Black Fundraising Brunch – Paul Moist speech
On October 28, just over one week before Errol Black passed away, CCPA-MB organized a fundrasing brunch at the Fort Garry Hotel in Winnipeg in…
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