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New national action plan to end gender-based violence falls short
The federal action plan is not the national action plan we’ve been fighting for.
Fast Facts: Crowd Funding For Public Education?
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press Dec 5, 2022 Students knocking on doors to fundraise for classroom books, school libraries, and general school supplies…
“Natural” gas and the new climate denialism
Climate denial is not just about pretending climate change isn’t real—it’s also about slowing down the momentum towards real climate solutions.
Climate importing: Understanding Europe’s proposed climate trade rules
Trade tensions surround prospective launch of Europe’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
Fast Facts: Climate Action Requires Provincial Leadership
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press Dec. 1, 2022 All governments must heed the dire warnings from United Nations scientists for action on climate.…
A Climate Reckoning
The economic costs of BC’s extreme weather in 2021 Download 1.48 MB56 pages BC’s severe climate events in 2021 cost the province’s economy billions more…
Severe climate events cost BC economy billions more than widely reported estimates, study finds
VANCOUVER — The costs to British Columbia’s economy from last year’s unprecedented heat dome, horrific wildfires, widespread flooding and crippling landslides could be more than…
NS Solutions: News and Commentary from the CCPA’s NS Office, November 2022
Nova Scotia’s Minimum Wage, Workers Deserve a Real Raise Supporting Rural, Low-Income Mothers in Nova Scotia: Pandemic Lessons, No One Benefits from a Two-Tiered University Professoriate The Nova Scotia…
Protecting copyright laws for Canada’s kids
Fair dealing is an essential tool for teachers and students. We have to defend it.
Low pay driving career changes among women workers
Bumpy Ride Fall 2022 Update #7: Women workers are changing industries—and they’re looking for better pay
The crisis in the care economy shows no sign of letting up
Bumpy Ride Fall 2022 Update #6: Workers in the care economy have been battered over the past two years, and that crisis shows no signs of slowing.
Feminist Leadership makes all the difference in CUPE strike
The labour movement is a women’s movement. Bringing a feminist perspective to labour makes it stronger.
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