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The Best and Worst Places to Be a Woman in Canada 2015
The Gender Gap in Canada’s 25 Biggest Cities Download 1.7 MB82 pages This study ranks Canada’s 25 largest metropolitan areas based on a comparison of…
What, Me Worry?
Income Risks for Retiring Canadians Download 1.26 MB26 pages Two recent and widely quoted studies strongly suggest that no major policy changes are needed to…
Solving BC’s Affordability Crisis in Child Care
Financing the $10 a Day Plan Download 2.7 MB60 pages This study shows how BC can implement a $10 a day child care plan, either…
Invalidité et inclusion dans l’éducation canadienne
politique, procédure et pratique Download 1.45 MB72 pages Le présent rapport donne un portrait général des politiques en matière d’enseignement spécial dans l’ensemble du Canada.…
Disability and Inclusion in Canadian Education
Policy, Procedure, and Practice Download 1.34 MB68 pages This report provides a general picture of special education policies across Canada, and finds that the majority…
Smart Defence
A Plan for Rebuilding Canada’s Military Download 4.76 MB60 pages Most of Canada’s major military hardware is old, degraded, unreliable and often unavailable. With a…
OnPolicy: The long shadow of Mike Harris
Spring 2015 Download 6.63 MB50 pages Twenty years ago, the Mike Harris “Common Sense Revolution” stormed Ontario, waging a fight with the poor, with unions,…
SaskNotes: Following Failure
Saskatchewan government seems doomed to repeat the P3 mistakes of other provinces Download 2.37 MB5 pages As the Saskatchewan government embarks on a major public-private-partnership…
Blank Spaces
The Accountability and Oversight Gap in Saskatchewan’s Contract Roadbuilding System Download 1.1 MB20 pages This report identifies systemic neglect and carelessness within the Ministry of Highways…
More Headaches than it’s Worth
Assessing Privatized and Semi-Privatized Waste Collection Download 327.59 KB 22 pages A review of international econometrics studies on the pros and cons of privatization and…
Working for a Living, Not Living for Work
The Halifax Living Wage 2015 Download 745.11 KB67 pages This study uses the Canadian Living Wage Framework to calculate the living wage for Halifax. It…
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