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Bye Buy Canada?
Evaluating social procurement strategies under Canada’s trade commitments Download 861.97 KB 17 pages Canadian trade deals are holding back progressive procurement strategies. Recent trade agreements…
Unions are having a moment in Canada. Will they seize it?
With increased worker militancy, high cost of living, and majority public support, labour has a window of opportunity right now
Provincial anti-trans school policies are also attacks on public education
What’s behind Saskatchewan and New Brunswick’s targeting of queer and trans youth?
Living Wages in Nova Scotia 2023
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Living Wages in Nova Scotia 2023 update
Working for a living, not living to work Download 1.22 MB 37 pages Nova Scotia’s living wages are calculated annually to reflect changing living expenses. Nova…
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…
Unprecedented increases to living wages—New Report
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT Halifax/Kjipuktuk—The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives-Nova Scotia has released its annual living wage update for Nova Scotia. The…
Canada stumbles toward a fossil-free future
Shift Storm newsletter—July 2023 edition
Hennessy’s Index: The climate crisis
The world is getting hotter, and the climate crisis is burning up. Let’s look at some of the numbers.
When governments fail us
Governments at all levels are abdicating their responsibility in the climate crisis. That doesn’t mean all is lost.
Candidate forums can foster a collaborative climate movement
A Manitoba example of using the 5D framework for organizing
Fostering an inclusive cycling environment in Nova Scotia
Established in 1971, the Ecology Action Centre (EAC) is the oldest environmental organization in Nova Scotia.
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