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The CCPA’s Ontario Office specializes in provincial and municipal issues. We deliver original, independent, peer-reviewed, non-partisan research.
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Ontario kicked off 2015 with lacklustre job and wage trends
Ontario started the New Year with very little change in its jobs numbers: the employment rate is holding steady but there is a shift in…
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Small business tax cuts in Canada: been there, done that
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Toronto, you’re richer than you think
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Toronto could be $200 million richer
With a new mayor at the helm, the City of Toronto’s 2015 budget season is about to begin in earnest. Cue the debate over which…
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Toronto has millions in untapped revenue for 2015 budget: study
TORONTO – The City of Toronto hasn’t been using all of the tax room that it has at its disposal – it’s sitting on more…
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Toronto’s Taxing Question
Options to Improve the City’s Revenue Health Download 459 KB18 pages This study finds the City of Toronto hasn’t been using all of the tax…
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How Ontario can create an effective public pension plan
As Ontario begins work on an expanded public pension plan, the case for a comprehensive public plan couldn’t be clearer: the private sector is not…
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A tough month for job seekers in Ontario
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Ontario’s economic update: pieced together with string and masking tape
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Ontario municipalities under funding squeeze: study
TORONTO – As candidates across Ontario trade promises for votes in the lead up to the October 27 municipal election, the Canadian Centre for Policy…
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Under Pressure
How Public Policy is Constraining Municipalities Download 703.34 KB31 pages This paper examines the full weight of neoliberal policies on Ontario municipalities and calls for…
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Waterloo workers need $16/hour to get by: report
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT Kitchener-Waterloo – A Waterloo region family of four with two working parents needs to earn $16 an hour…
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