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Pressure’s on Canada’s grocery giants
They’ve been enjoying excess profits throughout the pandemic.
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Unions win the right to challenge unfair trade practices
Workers achieved a long-fought-for trade victory in the 2022 federal budget: trade unions will soon have the right to file trade complaints against unfair imports, something only domestic producers could do before now.
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After neoliberalism, a progressive globalization?
The institutions of global economic governance can be retooled to advance social and environmental justice
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Where will Scott Moe draw the Line?
The Saskatchewan government’s Drawing the Line: Defending Saskatchewan’s Economic Autonomy is more a political document that doesn’t bode well for Scott Moe’s government or those that live under it.
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CUSMA has shown it can defend labour rights, but is it enough to bring lasting change to Mexican workers?
This July marked the second anniversary of the new Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), the renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
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Electrifying North American trade
The Biden administration wants to continentalize America’s green industrial renewal. There are risks and potential rewards for Canada.
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Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance
On October 24, CCPA senior economist David Macdonald presented to the Standing Committee on Finance for the Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2023 Budget
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Bet Big: A citizen’s guide to green industrial policy in Canada
Download 1.19 MB51 pages Fossil fuels are a central problem in our economy, and Canadian climate policy is only slowly catching up. Carbon pricing and…
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Using trade preferences to raise labour standards and protect human rights
Canada’s trade preference programs should be improved to raise living standards and improve working conditions and environmental policies
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Educators are parents. Parents are workers. And facts are facts.
Ontario’s political rhetoric creates divisions where, in reality, none exist.
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Grassroots and anti-oppressive approaches to safety
Download 680.59 KB28 pages This report was initiated by the South Valour Residents Association (SVRA), which was formed in 2020 in the west end of…
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Anti-trans groups are targeting schools
Anti-trans groups are trying to ignite a culture war in schools. Here’s what’s at stake – and what we can do.
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