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Working toward an economically & socially just Ontario
The CCPA’s Ontario Office specializes in provincial and municipal issues. We deliver original, independent, peer-reviewed, non-partisan research.
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OnPolicy: The long shadow of Mike Harris
Spring 2015 Download 6.63 MB50 pages Twenty years ago, the Mike Harris “Common Sense Revolution” stormed Ontario, waging a fight with the poor, with unions,…
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Hennessy’s Index: June 2015
Ontario’s Precariat Hennessy’s Index is a listing of numbers, written by the CCPA’s Trish Hennessy, about Canada and its place in the world. For other…
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Low-wage work skyrocketing: Ontario study
TORONTO –The low-wage workforce in Ontario grew by 94 per cent over the past 17 years, vastly outstripping the growth in total employment which grew…
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More Headaches than it’s Worth
Assessing Privatized and Semi-Privatized Waste Collection Download 327.59 KB 22 pages A review of international econometrics studies on the pros and cons of privatization and…
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Milestones of the New Economy: One T4 slip at tax time
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Reality check on proposed Hydro One sale
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2015 Ontario Budget Podcast
Listen in as Trish Hennessy sits down with CCPA-ON economists Sheila Block and Kaylie Tiessen to deconstruct the 2015 Ontario budget in this 13-minute shareable…
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Ontario Budget 2015: Kicks the can on fixing Ontario’s real problems
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Ontario Budget 2015 throws everything but infrastructure under the bus
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Ontario tables a “procrastinator’s budget”: CCPA
TORONTO – The Ontario government tabled a budget today that seeks balance by 2017-18 but kicks the can down the road on needed investments in…
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Ontario Equal Pay Day: Best Place For Women?
CMA Female Male Ratio Oshawa $35,955 $47,628 75% Ottawa-Gatineau $44,819 $60,257 74% Toronto $37,510 $52,190 72% St. Catharines-Niagara $27,546 $38,439 72%…
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Got a problem? Privatize it (and pay the price for selling off Hydro One later).
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