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The Monitor, Mar/Apr 2020
Green New Deal, meet the Alternative Federal Budget Download 4.58 MB The idea of a Green New Deal—a radical and comprehensive transformation of the economy…
The Great Transformation
Social Housing in Manitoba The Manitoba Department of Families recently released action plan, entitled Shared Priorities, Sustainable Progress, is short on detail and long on…
Nisichawayasihk
A Future Net-Zero First Nation? Download 789.31 KB 25 pages Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation (NCN) (Nelson House, MB), has embarked on a comprehensive program of economic…
Social and Economic Trends: Taking Stock of Manitoba’s Social Housing Plan
In 2017 the federal government announced a 10-year, $40 billion National Housing Strategy (NHS) to “help reduce homelessness and improve the availability and quality of…
BC Solutions: News and commentary from the CCPA’s BC Office
January 2020 Download 2 MB12 pages In this issue: Celebrating excellence in research The Canada Pension Plan is fuelling the climate crisis Affordable non-market rental…
10,000 affordable non-market rental housing units needed annually to stem Metro Vancouver’s housing crisis
CLICK HERE TO READ FULL REPORT. VANCOUVER–To fully address Metro Vancouver’s housing crisis, an ambitious program of building 10,000 new units of non-market rental housing…
Planning for a Build-Out of Affordable Rental Housing in Metro Vancouver
How many units and how much would it cost? Download 2.11 MB 12 pages New investments from the British Columbia and federal governments indicate a…
Supporting Vulnerable Tenants in Non-Profit Housing
Download 665.24 KB20 pages Social housing is home to many of our most vulnerable community members. Vulnerable populations are considered to be those who have…
BC Solutions: News and commentary from the CCPA’s BC Office
September 2019 Download 2.3 MB12 pages In this issue: Jason Kenney’s deleted fossil fuel research funding tweet How our analysis impacted the call for the…
The Monitor, Sept/Oct 2019
Election 2019: Thinking Bigger, Demanding Better Download 6.52 MB The pollster Nik Nanos claimed in June that climate change would be “one of the defining…
Fast Facts: Increasing Benefits for Low-income Manitoba Renters through Rent Assist
“Can you find a home for $285?? This is what a single person gets on EIA (welfare). I think not!!!”. This was the text from…
Housing Needs of Indigenous Women Leaving Intimate Partner Violence in Northern Communities
Download 860.83 KB 32 pages The problems of intimate partner violence and housing insecurity are independent issues and each worthy of discussion on their own.…
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