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Still in recovery
Assessing the pandemic’s impact on women If we’re going to close the gender gap, we need government action Executive summary The COVID-19 pandemic that swept the globe in 2020 not…
A Social Housing Action Plan for Manitoba
Download 881.06 KB64 pages The Right to Housing Coalition has put forward a social housing action plan for Manitoba that pulls together solutions based on decades of research and consultation….
Revitalizing the conditions of care in Manitoba
Supporting long-term care and home care workers in the recovery from COVID-19 The outsized burden placed on continuing care workers by the pandemic has in many ways gotten heavier. Executive…
For Whom the Bell Tolls:
The Privatization of Manitoba Telecom Services and its Impacts Download 842.47 KB72 pages The world of telecommunications has continued to undergo “a sea-change into something rich and strange”. Some people…
The Transition to Adulthood for Young Adults with Disabilities in Manitoba: A “Winding Up-Hill Road”
Download 1.04 MB28 pages The Transition from school to adult life is often a stressful period as young adults face a multitude of changes and role transitions in education, employment,…
Tired of Waiting: Rectifying Manitoba’s Pay Gap
Download 888.36 KB64 pages Pay discrimination and inequality persist in Manitoba, with women earning on average 71 per cent of what men earn. Pay inequity is a long-standing issue that…
Submission to Law Amendments on BILL NO. 262: Interim Residential Rental Increase Cap Act
Submitted April 3rd, 2023, by Catherine Leviten-Reid and Christine Saulnier Download 296.86 KB4 pages Before the emergency pandemic cap and temporary extensions, Nova Scotia had been without rent controls since…
Submission to the government of Canada’s consultation on a possible Canada-Ecuador free trade agreement
Investor-State Dispute Settlement mechanisms are discredited. No new trade deal should include them. Download 111.59 KB8 pages In early 2023, the federal government held a public consultation on the possibility…
The Shock Doctrine in Manitoba during COVID-19
How the Provincial Government Pushed Privatization and Weakened Democracy During COVID-19 Download 539.93 KB27 pages The Shock Doctrine occurs when neoliberal and undemocratic agendas are rapidly advanced in moments of…
Spending What it Takes
Transformational climate investments for long-term prosperity in Canada Download 1.08 MB34 pages The world is confronted with a slew of accelerating and converging crises, from climate change and biodiversity loss…
Working for a Living Wage: Making paid work meet basic family needs in Metro Vancouver
2022 Update Download 1.93 MB 16 pages Living expenses in BC, particularly for housing and food, are continuing to rise for families, meaning higher wages are required for working families…
Saskatchewan Notes: Enhancing Employees Voices in the Workplace
Download 839.15 KB8 pages As the Canadian workplace confronts the “great resignation,” “quiet-quitting” and labour shortages in general, the question of what employers can do to attract and retain workers…
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