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When it mattered most
How Canada’s decades-old digital divide left communities disconnected during COVID-19
COVID-19: Neoliberalism’s Chernobyl
COVID-19 has been called neoliberalism’s Chernobyl with good cause. The capacity of our public system to adapt in the face of a sudden and major threat had been all but undermined by four decades of underfunding, leaving the hollowed out remains scrambling to adjust course.
Monopolizing the Recovery
Canada and the WTO-TRIPS Waiver Proposal The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives and Trade Justice Network host a conversation with global experts on the Indian…
Tripping over TRIPS
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Fast Facts: The government of Manitoba is failing Manitobans every step of the way in their pandemic response and needs to do better
No one in the world has had all the answers, and there are bound to be mistakes and missteps. But the chronic lack of preparedness,…
Who is picking up the COVID-19 tab in Saskatchewan?
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Queen’s Park is still holding back funds that could save lives
You might think that means the provincial government is pulling out all the stops to save lives, but you’d be wrong.
Les provinces disposent de milliards de dollars de fonds d’urgence non dépensés alors que la pandémie de COVID-19 fait rage
L’argent destiné aux soins de santé, aux soins de longue durée, au logement et au soutien pour les travailleurs essentiels est laissé sur la table…
Provinces sitting on billions in unspent emergency funds as COVID-19 rages
Money for health care, long-term care, housing and essential worker supports left on the table READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA––Canada has earmarked $374 billion…
Canada needs a homelessness plan for the COVID-19 recession
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Racialized and Indigenous workers are bearing the brunt of pandemic job loss
The pandemic’s tightening grip and government efforts to strengthen public health measures are impacting employment in Canada: we lost 63,000 jobs between November and December…
BC Solutions: News and commentary from the CCPA’s BC Office
Download 2.19 MB12 pages In this issue: Canadian billionaires’ wealth skyrocketing amid the panedmic Healthy forests for a cooler future What federal leadership on long-term…
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