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Lynne Fernandez
Thinking Inside the Box
Despite years of advocacy by Manitoba’s Right to Housing Coalition urging government to increase the supply of social housing, politicians seem convinced that the social…
Fast Facts: Taking Back the City – The Winnipeg 2014 Alternative Municipal Budget
As Winnipeggers come out of an unusually punishing winter, the sun seems to be stimulating more than the usual spring activities. There is a feeling…
We Need to Talk About Social Housing for Seniors
Although the housing crisis is increasingly becoming a federal political issue, it is getting very little attention in our provincial election. The Right to Housing…
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…
Cutting straight to the bone: Austerity and Manitoba crown corporations
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press on August 5, 2023 On July 19, workers at Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries (MBLL) began rotating strike action…
Fast Facts: Manitoba Hydro Against the Wall
First published in the Winnipeg Free Press April 9, 2021. It’s not surprising that Brad Wall’s report on Manitoba Hydro is receiving a lot of…
Fast Facts: Seeking a just recovery from COVID-19
First published in the Winnipeg Free Press April 6, 2021 COVID-19 has been a fundamental shock to households, communities and countries globally. Manitoba, like other…
Work Life: Living Wage for Manitoba Update 2020 – Summary
CCPA MB puts out regular updates of the living wage in Manitoba, ensuring it reflects changes in the cost of living. Because the living wage…
A Family Living Wage for Manitoba
A Living Wage Update Download 482.32 KB 16 pages CCPA MB puts out regular updates of the living wage in Manitoba, ensuring it reflects changes…
Fast Facts: Shirley Lord: Activist, Mentor and Organizer
A lot of important work gets done by extraordinary people who never appear in the spotlight. Such people might be fundraising for political candidates and…
Work Life: The October 7, 2020 Speech from the Throne
CCPA-MB response The five commitments made by the provincial government show that Manitobans can expect more austerity in the coming months. The five commitments are:…
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