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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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Calculating a Living Wage for the Waterloo Region
Download 566.15 KB 22 pages A Waterloo region family of four with two working parents needs to earn $16 an hour to make ends meet.…
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Labour Market Trends: Ontario’s ongoing struggle to recover
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Austerity 2.0: Kinder and gentler, but a cut is still a cut
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A degree is the new high school diploma: But who can afford it?
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Which Pays Better: Public or Private Sector Jobs?
Settling the Debate Download 563.89 KB13 pages This report provides an overview of public versus private sector pay in order to determine which one pays…
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Canada’s job numbers: Ontario is driving the trends
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Taxes: A Conversation Whose Time Has Come
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Ontario Labour Market Remains Stuck on Precarity
Today is jobs Friday – the day that Statistics Canada’s monthly job report is released – and the numbers show Ontario’s labour market remains stuck…
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No Need to Panic over Moody’s Credit Rating for Ontario
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A better way: Toronto’s chance to make transit fares more affordable
Toronto City Council will meet July 8 to vote on the development of a transit fare equity policy for the GTA. The proposed fare equity…
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Time to scrap this relic: Ontario’s 1999 Taxpayer Protection Act
It seems like every newly elected Premier in Ontario who wins on even a slightly progressive platform feels like the first step in office is…
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The Road to Better Public Services
It seems like every newly elected Premier in Ontario who wins on even a slightly progressive platform feels like the first step in office is…
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