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Fast Facts: Losing the Plot in Manitoba: COVID-19 & Public Spending
One of the few silver linings in the monstrous shadow cast by COVID-19 has been the forced contemplation of the kind of society we would…
Locked down, not locked out: An eviction prevention plan for Ontario
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, provinces and territories have implemented eviction bans that protect tenants from the imminent threat of homelessness but do not prevent them…
As COVID-19 slashes tenants’ incomes, Ontario needs a residential Eviction Prevention Plan: Analysis
TORONTO – Ontario tenants who have fallen behind on their rent because of COVID-19 will need provincial help to stay housed when the current eviction…
When proximity is a problem: What reopening means for schools and child care centres
Until a vaccine for COVID-19 is created, even a gradual re-emergence from the first and, potentially, second or third waves of self-isolation complicates everything. How do…
Fast Facts: COVID-19 & Health Care
Austerity will do more harm than good As Manitoba re-opens, COVID-19 remains a pressing public health threat—one that will continue to require governments of all…
Work Life: Winnipeg Transit Drivers
The Abandoned Heroes Included on any list of COVID-19 heroes must be public transit drivers. Yet their workplaces are not safe from COVID-19. In the…
Resetting Normal
Funding a Thriving Women’s Sector Download 2.85 MB24 pages The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives is collaborating with the Canadian Women’s Foundation, Ontario Nonprofit Network…
A Crash Course in Climate Action
The phrase “climate change” gets tossed around a lot these days. It’s the focus of heated political debates, media curiosity, and progressive activism across Canada…
Les pipelines nuisent aux industries québécoises
C’est sans grande surprise que le gouvernement Trudeau approuvait dernièrement les projets de pipelines Trans Mountain (Kinder Morgan) et la Canalisation 3 (Enbridge). Pour plusieurs, c’est le…
How About We Nationalize Uber?
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Post-pandemic: Towards a more equitable, inclusive, sustainable society
We live in unprecedented times. The global community has been broadsided by a pandemic that has upended our lives socially, physically, psychologically, and financially.
Fast Facts: Charitable Organizations vital for economic and social health
First published in the Winnipeg Free Press May 21, 2020 Often referred to as the ‘third sector’ (along with business and government), charitable organizations play…
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