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The Monitor, July/August 2019
Conservatism, populism and crisis Download 6.97 MB Canada is addicted to oil. Like all addictions, ours is debilitating. It has erased the line between state…
BC child care spending shows the power of good public policy. What’s next?
On May 1, the Living Wage for Families Campaign released new living wage rates for 12 BC communities. Even though costs are increasing steeply for…
The Monitor, May/June 2019
The Surveillance Economy Download 4.51 MB Google (Alphabet), Facebook, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon. They are among the world’s most valuable and most trusted companies, but increasingly…
Meeting the Needs of Sexually Exploited Youth
Building on the Work of the Sexually Exploited Youth Community Coalition Download 893.86 KB 44 pages Meeting the Needs of Sexually Exploited Youth The Sexually…
Fast Facts: A closer look at childcare affordability in Manitoba
First published in the Winnipeg Free Press on February 13, 2019 A new report by CCPA National (Developmental Milestones: Child Care Fees in Canada’s Big…
Stades de développement
Frais de garde d’enfants dans les plus grandes villes du Canada — 2018 Download 990.4 KB 42 pages Cette étude met à jour le classement des…
Developmental Milestones
Child care fees in Canada’s big cities 2018 Download 877.03 KB 37 pages This report updates the ranking of the most and least expensive cities…
CCPA report confirms BC’s new investments in child care affordability are urgently needed
Last year, the BC government made a landmark investment to begin addressing the affordability crisis in child care. A new report released by CCPA this…
Study reveals highest and lowest child care fees in Canadian cities in 2018
Impacts of new provincial affordability policies offer lessons for decision makers CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA —A new study released today by…
Saskatchewan’s Failing Report Card on Child Care
Download 765.97 KB16 pages Canada ranks very poorly among peer nations for overall quality and rates of access to regulated child care, with Saskatchewan ranking…
“Unappreciated and underpaid”
Early Childhood Educators in Nova Scotia Download 645.38 KB 55 pages This report provides a snapshot of what it is like for Early Childhood Educators…
Early Childhood Educators in Nova Scotia feeling “unappreciated and underpaid,” results of new workforce survey reveals
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT Halifax—The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives-Nova Scotia (CCPA-NS) released a new report today that provides a snapshot of…
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