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Child care also an austerity victim
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press August 29, 2023 Manitoba billboards promoting $10/day childcare create the perception that the Province of Manitoba has increased…
Revitalizing the conditions of care in Manitoba
The outsized burden placed on continuing care workers by the pandemic has in many ways gotten heavier.
Revitalizing the conditions of care in Manitoba
Manitoba experienced the tragic loss of over 700 residents in personal care homes due to COVID-19, resulting from some of the most severe outbreaks in…
The Parental Rights Trojan Horse
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press August 21, 2023 On Thursday, the PC party promised to update the Public Schools Act and expand parental…
Manitoba can’t afford cuts to parks, environmental protection
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press August 15, 2023
Cutting straight to the bone: Austerity and Manitoba crown corporations
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press on August 5, 2023 On July 19, workers at Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries (MBLL) began rotating strike action…
Justice for Im/Migrant Home Care Workers in Manitoba
Download 3.02 MB39 pages COVID-19’s impact on the home care sector has been devastating. Across Canada, it is well documented that workers and older people…
A Made in Manitoba Crisis
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press July 15, 2023
Manitoba Government Cuts Undermine Safety and Justice
As the Winnipeg Free Press reported on June 27, 2023, the Manitoba government has recently earmarked $3.4 million to add 19 Crown prosecutors and six…
High cost of austerity
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press June 23, 2023 After winning the 2016 provincial election, then-premier Brian Pallister moved Manitoba’s department of Indigenous and…
Settling accounts: the privatization of MTS
The history of public and private ownership of telecommunications services is critical to understanding how government policy can, and should, protect quality service and good,…
For Whom the Bell Tolls:
The Privatization of Manitoba Telecom Services and its Impacts Download 842.47 KB72 pages The world of telecommunications has continued to undergo “a sea-change into something…
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