Menu
Work
Our publications are available to all at no cost. Please support the CCPA and help make important research and ideas available to everyone. Make a donation today.
Infographic: Wage inequality breaks the social contract
Read the news release here.
The Case for Increasing the Minimum Wage
What does the academic literature tell us? Download 774.62 KB 12 pages Economist David A Green, a professor and former chair of the Vancouver School…
$15 minimum wage will help families, reduce inequality; no evidence that sky will fall
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Vancouver – In the wake of the B.C. government’s shockingly low 20-cent increase to the minimum wage, a new report…
Infographic: Making Ends Meet: Toronto’s 2015 Living Wage
Two working parents with two children need to each earn a minimum of $18.52 an hour just to make ends meet in Toronto. In a…
Making Ends Meet: Ten Facts About Toronto’s Living Wage
In this ten-point fact sheet, CCPA-Ontario highlights key features of the office’s latest report, Making Ends Meet: Toronto’s 2015 Living Wage, and explains the calculation…
Making Ends Meet
Toronto’s 2015 Living Wage Download 2.02 MB 38 pages Two working parents with two children need to each earn a minimum of $18.52 an hour…
Making the Case for a Labour Market Intermediary
The Experience of Build Download 1.17 MB 20 pages This report weaves together findings from data gathered through two other research reports published by the…
Making Ends Meet
Calculating Toronto’s 2015 Living Wage Two working parents with two children need to each earn a minimum of $18.52 an hour just to make ends…
It takes $18.52 an hour to make ends meet in Toronto: study
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT TORONTO – Two working parents with two children need to each earn a minimum of $18.52 an hour…
Work Life: Making the case for a Labour Market Intermediary
There is a growing opportunity in Manitoba to bridge the economic and social divide between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people. First of all, Manitoba employers are…
Work Life: Temporary foreign workers face unjust crackdown
As part of an ongoing overhaul of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) the federal government imposed what is referred to as the “four and…
Stagnant wages for over 80 percent of Canadian workers
Download 1006.5 KB3 pages Are wages in Canada stagnant or growing? The short answer is another question: do you live in an oil boom province?…
Updates from the CCPA
Read the latest research, analysis and commentary on issues that matter to you.
CCPA Updates