Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
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The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) is an independent, non-partisan research institute concerned with issues of social, economic, and environmental justice. Founded in 1980, the CCPA is one of Canada's leading progressive voices in public policy debates. The CCPA produces the research and analysis necessary for policymakers, activists, and everyday Canadians to make informed..
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
3d ago
Average rents in Ontario are rising by three times the provincial rent increase guideline, new CCPA report reveals OTTAWA—Giant loopholes in Ontario’s rent control system mean tenants are paying average rent increases that are three times those allowed under the provincial rent increase guideline, a new report ..read more
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
3d ago
Expanding democratic employee ownership in Canada VANCOUVER — The federal government is considering ways for employees to have more ownership and control in their workplace by tabling legislation to create a new Employee Ownership Trust legal ..read more
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
2w ago
Poverty is an economic burden on Manitoba and costs $2.5 Billion per year - new report ..read more
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
2w ago
Manitoba Budget Delivers on Healthcare but falls short on social deficit April 2, 2024 For Immediate Release (Winnipeg, Treaty One Territory): The Manitoba Budget released today makes progress on reversing previous cuts to healthcare however does not go far enough to ..read more
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
3w ago
Canadian cities could raise tens of millions of dollars with one tool: a local income tax OTTAWA—Canadian cities straining under the weight of greater demand for improved public services without adequate support from senior levels of government should be given another option: local income ..read more
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
3w ago
New Report- Falling Short: Troubles with the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program in Nova Scotia Halifax/Kjipuktuk - Today, with the Migrant Workers in the Canadian Maritimes Partnership, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives-Nova Scotia (CCPA-NS) released the new report Falling Short ..read more
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
3w ago
Community-led development key to sustainable and inclusive development in Budget 2024 ..read more
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
1M ago
L’écart salarial entre les hommes et les femmes au Canada se rétrécit dans le secteur public OTTAWA— D’après un nouveau rapport du Centre canadien de politiques alternatives (CCPA), les pratiques salariales du secteur public contribuent à réduire les écarts de rémunération entre les sexes et ..read more
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
1M ago
New report focuses on the experiences of immigrant and migrant women workers in Nova Scotia Halifax/Kjipuktuk -Today, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives-Nova Scotia (CCPA-NS) released the report, Cooking, Cleaning, and Caring: COVID-19, Essential Labour and the Experiences of ..read more
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
1M ago
Leaked Ministry of Forests data raises fears rare old growth forests will be logged Data sent anonymously to the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives shows that Ministry of Forests officials have rejected numerous recommendations made by an expert panel appointed by the ..read more