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Manitoba leaving money for health care, long-term care, housing and essential worker supports on the table – new CCPA National report
A version of this commentary was published in the Winnipeg Free Press February 2, 2021. A new report finds that Manitoba does not have plans…
Fast Facts: Manitoba Continues to Ignore Aquifer Contamination Issue
On November 5th, under cover of the pandemic crisis, the Manitoba government publicly released all of the public comments and Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) responses…
Fast Facts: Province has financial room to stop the suffering
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press January 21, 2021 The Manitoba Fiscal and Economic Update released just before the holidays shows Manitoba has much…
Fast Facts: The price of privatization at MTS – higher prices, fewer jobs
A shorter version was first published in the Winnipeg Free Press December 29, 2020 Manitoba Hydro Chief Executive Office Jay Grewal said this fall that…
Fast Facts: Trade-offs in Health and Home Care create higher COVID-19 risks for vulnerable Manitobans
What exactly is the logic behind sending Home Care workers to do shifts in personal care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Fast Facts: Trade-offs in Health and Home Care create higher COVID-19 risks for vulnerable Manitobans
What exactly is the logic behind sending Home Care workers to do shifts in personal care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic? The point of Home…
Fast Facts: Indigenous-led housing key to pandemic recovery
First published in the Winnipeg Free Press Dec. 12, 2020 “STAY home.” For months we have heard this refrain from our public-health officials. And yet,…
Fast Facts: Manitoba’s pandemic learning plan
A timeline of “immediately,” a budget of “nothing” amid secretive legislation A version of this piece is forthcoming in Our Schools Our Selves published by…
State of the Inner City Report 2020: COVID 19
Strengthening community in a time of isolation Attachments State of the Inner City 2020 Appendix.pdfState of the Inner City 2020 Introduction.pdfState of the Inner City…
Work Life: Living Wage for Manitoba Update 2020 – Summary
CCPA MB puts out regular updates of the living wage in Manitoba, ensuring it reflects changes in the cost of living. Because the living wage…
A Family Living Wage for Manitoba
A Living Wage Update Download 482.32 KB 16 pages CCPA MB puts out regular updates of the living wage in Manitoba, ensuring it reflects changes…
Fast Facts: Humanitarian and Poverty COVID Crisis Looms
Open Letter to Province of Manitoba Below are the contents of an open letter sent to Premier Pallister and Minister of Families Heather Stefanson on…
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