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Why would a boom town need charity? Report examines inequities in Saskatchewan’s oil boom
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT Regina — When we think of a “boom town,” we often imagine a formerly sleepy rural town suddenly…
Fast Facts: A Made-in-Manitoba Tragedy of the Commons
In February, a provincial news release about changes to agricultural crown advised that “The Manitoba government has launched a consultation focused on agricultural Crown lands,…
Winnipeg Without Poverty
Calling on the City to Lead Download 4.14 MB60 pages This report, endorsed by more than 90 organizations, calls on Winnipeg’s Mayor to be a…
The Monitor, May/June 2018
Two Worlds Collide Download 11.22 MB Ontarians heading to the polls on June 7 face a stark choice between two visions of government and two…
Getting Around Metro Vancouver
A closer look at mobility pricing and fairness Download 1.75 MB28 pages In Metro Vancouver, congestion-induced delays are the norm on the region’s roads and…
Trashed
How Outsourcing Municipal Solid Waste Collection Kicks Workers to the Curb Download 773.95 KB36 pages This research documents the impact that outsourcing has had on…
An evening with Winona LaDuke in Vancouver, BC (audio and slideshow)
Narrated slideshow Audio only On January 19, 2018, Winona LaDuke—an internationally renowned environmental activist working on issues of sustainable development and renewable energy—gave a public…
State of the Inner City Report 2017
Between a Rock and a Hard Place – Challenges in Measuring Value and Impact in Community-Based Programming Download 4.41 MB 36 pages Emerging out of…
Winnipeg Free For All
Towards Democracy at City Hall Download 769.12 KB36 pages There is a power struggle going on at City Hall in Winnipeg that may open an…
How to regulate the rise of short-term rental platforms like Airbnb?
Download 179.17 KB13 pages Many Canadian cities are looking to regulate upstart online platform companies like Airbnb, which offer short-term rentals sometimes at the expense…
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