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Income Splitting in Canada
Inequality by Design Download 613.43 KB26 pages This study examines the cost and the distributional impact of three income splitting scenarios: pension income splitting; income splitting for families with children…
Infographic: All in a Day’s Work?
CEO Pay in Canada For Canada’s 100 highest paid CEOs, the rewards start clocking in very early into the New Year. The infographic below highlights some key numbers around executive…
The Gap in the Gender Gap
Violence Against Women in Canada Download 1.18 MB 46 pages This study finds that progress on ending violence against women in Canada is stalled by the absence of a coherent…
Refocusing the Abortion Debate
Despite legalization, women face more barriers to abortion For the past year, Canadian national news outlets have led a distracting narrative about the status of abortion in Canada. They have…
Closing Canada’s Gender Gap
Year 2240 Here We Come! Download 301.74 KB10 pages This study looks at Canada’s progress in closing the gap between men and women over the past two decades, and finds…
10 Ways To Close Ontario’s Gender Pay Gap
Download 416.87 KB26 pages This report finds that women in Ontario still earn 28 per cent less than men – despite increased levels of education and workforce participation, and challenges…
Hennessy’s Index: April 2013
Canada’s Pay Gap Hennessy’s Index is a monthly listing of numbers, written by the CCPA’s Trish Hennessy, about Canada and its place in the world. For other months, visit: http://policyalternatives.ca/index…
REVIEW: Shannon’s Story of Hope and Healing
It started slowly. It usually does. He chipped away at her self-esteem, isolated her from friends, then family. She wasn’t allowed to work. She wasn’t allowed to talk to others….
Governing Motherhood
Who Pays and Who Profits? Download 0 bytes14 pages In this report from CCPA-NS, Phyllis Rippeyoung argues that the increasing pressures put on mothers to parent intensively—and the concomitant lack…
BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Winter 2013, Volume 16, Number 1 Download 1.06 MB8 pages Inside this issue: British Columbians are ready for a thoughtful conversation about taxes by Shannon Daub, Seth Klein and Randy…
Women’s earnings in BC lag national average: report
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) A new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives compares the earnings of women in BC to those in the rest…
BC Disadvantage for Women
Earnings Compared with Other Women in Canada Download 760.21 KB12 pages…
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