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Decolonizing the Media
Challenges and Obstacles on the Road to Reconciliation Download 995.9 KB20 pages In light of Media Democracy day on November 19th, the Saskatchewan Office of…
Ontario promises housing affordability: symbolic, not necessarily effective
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Manitoba tax changes need to target wealthy to reduce poverty
Basic Personal Exemption (BPE) increases are being brought in by the new provincial government under the auspices of reducing poverty. The BPE is the floor…
Communities are rising up to confront oil by rail
While the railway companies and regulators have borne the brunt of criticism for oil train derailments and explosions, oil companies have largely evaded criticism of…
Popping the hood on Airbnb’s Toronto report: does it add up?
Number of units/listings Number of listings as a per cent of total rental units Number of listings as a per cent of total housing…
Fast Facts: Proposed City Development Fee Long Overdue
Winnipeg City Council is currently considering a development fee to ensure that suburban growth in our city pays its fair share of city-wide infrastructure needs.…
Fast Facts: Vulnerable Manitobans going without daily bread
First published in the Winnipeg Free Press Oct. 19, 2016 as “Manitobans hungrier for meatier food allowance”. If you only had $3.96 a day to…
Infographic: The best and worst places to be a woman in Canada 2016
Canada has a gender gap. When it comes to pay, jobs, and safety, men and women still don’t get equal treatment in this country. Our latest…
The Best and Worst Places to be a Woman in Canada 2016
The Gender Gap in Canada’s 25 Biggest Cities Download 1.53 MB78 pages This annual study provides a snapshot of the gaps in men and women’s…
Study reveals 2016 list of best and worst cities to be a woman in Canada
OTTAWA—A new study released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) updates the list of the best and worst cities to be a woman in…
Fast Facts: Lessons from Syrian refugee resettlement in Winnipeg
First published in the Winnipeg Free Press Oct 11, 2016 As the Syrian refugee crisis continues, so do Canada’s — and Manitoba’s — obligations toward…
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