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Fast Facts: Missing the mark – how the current financial assistance system is failing to improve the accessibility of post-secondary education
It’s no surprise that students today are feeling the pinch. The cost of tuition and ancillary fees, costs of living, and textbooks all increase year…
Fast Facts: Protestors, Rights and Social Justice
Much critical commentary has been directed at Aboriginal students and others who disrupted a recent talk by Phil Fontaine. I would like to offer a…
Winnipeg and Manitoba Housing Data
Download 409.21 KB14 pages Once again, here are the updated housing statistics for Winnipeg and Manitoba. CCPA-Manitoba compiles an annual update of housing data from…
Housing crunch continues in Manitoba
Across Canada, housing prices slowed down in 2013, but in Manitoba, there are no signs of the housing crunch abating. Last month, the average house…
Fast Facts: Hope for a New Year
Four actions in 2014 A new year brings hope and the possibility for a healthier, happier and more just province for all Manitobans. As the…
Photovoice: A Youth Lens on Poverty in Winnipeg
State of the Inner City Report 2013 What do young people think of inner-city Winnipeg? Sixteen youth from two community-based organizations have been trained as…
Fast Facts: Teenaged photojournalists document the inner city
Sixteen youth from North and West End Winnipeg were given an important assignment: tell the stories of their neighbourhoods to the rest of Winnipeg. The…
A Youth Lens on Poverty in Winnipeg
Inner City Youth Photography Exhibition Launch Winnipeg, MB – A collection of photographs taken by Winnipeg youth offers a fresh perspective on some of city’s…
State of the Inner City Report 2013
A Youth Lens on Poverty in Winnipeg Download 1.71 MB52 pages Sixteen youth from North and West End Winnipeg were given an important assignment: tell…
Fast Facts: It’s Time to Change the Budget Channel
The City of Winnipeg has released its proposed operational and capital budgets for 2014. As in previous years, it is hard to see the vision…
Work Life: Gabriel Bako reviews Loreto’s latest book
A review of From Demonized to Organized: Building the new Union Movement by Nora Loreto This new book published by CCPA National provides a timely…
A living wage for Manitoba families
WINNIPEG—Low-income families face difficult choices: pay the rent or buy food; forego dental care to buy school supplies. Parents faced with these dilemmas are stressed…
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