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Revenue is needed to pay for Manitoba’s pressing problems
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press, March 6, 2024
Cory Doctorow – escaping the enshittocene May 2
Why everything is terrible & what to do about it Cory Doctorow is a science fiction writer, activist and journalist. Amongst several worksk, he is…
Thinking Inside the Box
Despite years of advocacy by Manitoba’s Right to Housing Coalition urging government to increase the supply of social housing, politicians seem convinced that the social…
The ecnomic benefits of minimum wage
Economic development from the bottom-up
Austerity and income assistance
The effects of austerity measures of the previous Conservative provincial government in Manitoba were very visible in sectors such as health care and education. Virtually…
Basic research is the key to future progress
Decades before most of us had ever heard the phrase “novel coronavirus,” researchers at universities around the world were advancing our understanding of vaccines. Their…
CCPA-MB Budget Submission February 26, 2024
Honourable Minister of Finance, government officials, delegates and participants, I am pleased to present the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Manitoba budget submission.
Young Women’s Experiences of Anti-Muslim Racism in Schools
Muslim young women who wear the hijab are stigmatized because of their religious and ethnic or racial backgrounds. Community-based reports in Winnipeg have documented how…
Critical mineral mining needs careful assessment
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press Feb 3, 2024
Social Housing should be a priority in Manitoba
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press January 29, 2024
The Monitor – Winter 2024
We’re starting the New Year in an upstream frame of mind, bringing you the brightest thinking from a June 2023 Parkland Institute conference, An Economy…
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