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Call for proposals: The Omatsu Files
https://policyalternatives.ca/newsroom/updates/call-proposals-omatsu-files
Published: July 9, 2024 09:57
Focused on equity, diversion, inclusion and anti-racism? We might publish your work!
The Monitor is a quarterly magazine focused on public policy, published by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA)—Canada’s leading progressive think tank. We…
Election 2024: Policy Solutions for a Better Saskatchewan
https://policyalternatives.ca/newsroom/updates/election-2024-policy-solutions-better-saskatchewan
Published: June 5, 2024 11:25
Click here to read the Saskatchewan office of the CCPA's list of policy priorities for this election.
As Saskatchewan heads into what may be the most competitive provincial election in years, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives wants to ensure that…
Trapped in the wage gap
https://policyalternatives.ca/newsroom/updates/trapped-wage-gap-0
Published: May 30, 2024 09:08
Even with a minimum wage increase, too many BC workers are trapped with low wages, earning less than it costs to live in the province.
Read the report here:Â https://policyalternatives.ca/gap
Log it and burn it: wood pellets, climate and BC’s deepening forest crisis
https://policyalternatives.ca/newsroom/updates/log-it-and-burn-it-wood-pellets-climate-and-bc%25E2%2580%2599s-deepening-forest-crisis
Published: April 24, 2024 09:51
BC’s forests are in crisis. The sharp increase in wood pellet exports to Japan is fueling the loss of BC primary forests. The indicators of unsustainable demand are evident, and without proper reforms, we are looking at lasting and devastating consequences…
2024 federal budget analysis roundup
https://policyalternatives.ca/newsroom/updates/2024-federal-budget-analysis-roundup
Published: April 16, 2024 18:01
This page exists to bring together progressive policy organizations' responses to the 2024 federal budget. Keep an eye on this page, as it will continue to be updated in the coming days.
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Federal government goes big on housing—is it…
Submission to the 2024 BC Labour Relations Code Review
https://policyalternatives.ca/newsroom/updates/submission-2024-bc-labour-relations-code-review
Published: April 11, 2024 16:07
Submission to the 2024 BC Labour Relations Code Review
Nominations for the CCPA-NS Steering Committee
https://policyalternatives.ca/newsroom/updates/nominations-ccpa-ns-steering-committee
Published: April 10, 2024 12:03
The Nova Scotia office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) is looking to recruit committed and passionate individuals to its Steering Committee. This committee plays a key role in helping shape the CCPA-NS policy agenda, providing…
What’s at stake in Canada’s trade negotiations with Ecuador?
https://policyalternatives.ca/newsroom/updates/what%25E2%2580%2599s-stake-canada%25E2%2580%2599s-trade-negotiations-ecuador
Published: March 21, 2024 09:52
Canada and Ecuador are currently engaged in Free Trade Agreement negotiations slated for completion by 2025, with a clear emphasis on safeguarding Canadian mining investments in Ecuador. However, crucial voices, particularly those of Ecuadorian…
Social Housing in Manitoba - we've done it before, lets do it again!
https://policyalternatives.ca/newsroom/updates/social-housing-manitoba-weve-done-it-lets-do-it-again
Published: March 8, 2024 11:02
New report by Lynne Fernandez, from the Manitoba Research Alliance and Right to Housing; Thinking Inside the Box explains how the provincial government could relearn the strategies it has successfully used, and still has at hand, to increase the supply of…
Leaked data reveals new threat to BC’s old growth forests
https://policyalternatives.ca/newsroom/updates/leaked-data-reveals-new-threat-bc%25E2%2580%2599s-old-growth-forests
Published: March 7, 2024 11:21
For months, officials in the Ministry of Forests have been working on a map that radically departs from the recommendations of a panel appointed by the provincial government to advise it on how to protect British Columbia’s imperiled old growth forests.…