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Is Quebec a distinct society when it comes to inequality?
It isn’t exactly a shining beacon of equality, but Quebec does a lot of things better. Those policies are the result of relatively strong unions and social movements.
Indigenous Peoples continue to face deep structural inequality in Canada
The Canadian state’s genocide of Indigenous Peoples is centuries-old. It continues to harm Indigenous communities today.
What will it take to tackle income inequality?
Our country has the resources to provide dignity for all—our leaders’ failure to do so is a political choice.
How the CCPA sparked a national conversation about income inequality
Understanding inequality, and providing policymakers the tools to combat it, is a role the CCPA is happy to fill.
Education: Inequality’s solution or great reinforcer?
For the unlucky children born on the lower rungs of Canada’s ladder of inequality, accessing quality education is hard. It doesn’t need to be this way.
Climate inequality defines the present; don’t let it define the future
The people who are least responsible for climate change will feel its effects the hardest. It’s time for policy-makers to address that injustice.
Inequality makes crises worse—and there are many crises coming
We’re heading into an increasingly unstable world, and we’re going to need real solidarity to make it through.
Growing farmland inequality in the Prairies poses problems for all Canadians
First published in The Conversation February 28, 2023 Real estate is a hot topic in Canada. Most Canadians are acutely aware of how home prices…
To understand what racial capitalism means, read Black Marxism
Cedric Robinson’s work is foundational for social movements.
The Monitor, March/April 2023
Our experts at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives have long analyzed entrenched income inequality in Canada. We make a special focus of it in…
Province can tackle fossil-flation with local clean energy
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press February 24, 2023 With the price of gas, groceries, utilities, mortgages and rent all up, Manitobans are…
Fast Facts: Whose Freedom?
The Convoy that took over Ottawa for a month last year just met outside Winnipeg this past weekend. While the right to protest is an…
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