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CCPA — Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
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The CCPA is Canada's leading progressive policy research institute. We offer independent, non-partisan research on social, economic & climate justice.
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New report from @ccpa: Canada’s 100 highest-paid CEOs have smashed every compensation record on the books as average workers fell behind due to inflation. #inequality #wealthtax Part 2/2
January 2, 2026 at 1:01 PM
New report from @ccpa: Canada’s 100 highest-paid CEOs have smashed every compensation record on the books as average workers fell behind due to inflation. #inequality #wealthtax Part 1/2
January 2, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Over the past 25 years, Canada’s export profile has shifted back toward a “staples” economy—driven largely by oil and gas. This marks a reversal from the higher value-added exports. Graph by @policyalternatives.ca Senior Economist @marclee.bsky.social
December 31, 2025 at 3:31 PM
In 2025, Women and Gender Equality Canada faced an 80% funding drop, but women fought back. The Carney gov't announced sustainable funding for gender equality orgs across Canada. The next fight? For funding to end gender-based violence. @kjscott.bsky.social www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...
December 30, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Since 2015, Canada's oil and gas production has increased by a third and greenhouse gas emissions remain high. With the current federal government, we should expect these trends to continue—at great cost to the planet and the public. @hadrianmk.bsky.social www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...
December 29, 2025 at 3:31 PM
The minimum wage in Atlantic Canada remains significantly short of what people need to cover basic living costs. The gap between what people need to earn & the minimum wage has almost doubled since 2018. Check out the report from @ccpanovascotia.bsky.social www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...
December 27, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Welcome to CCPA's Chartapolooza 2025. First up is
@ccpa-on.bsky.social: The numbers behind #Ontario's school board takeovers: How can boards balance budgets when the funds are not there? Chec out the original post by
@ricardotranjan.bsky.social www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...
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Who in Canada is really getting the treats in "trick or treating"? (Hint: it's the rich) @policyalternatives.ca
October 31, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The last chapters of the AFB- Huge shout out to all the contributors! @unifor.org, @davidmaccdn.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 3:45 PM
More from AFB 2026! @cape-acep.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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More chapters from AFB 2026! @cape-acep.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 3:03 PM
More from the AFB - thank you to all contributors! @kjscott.bsky.social, @endvaw.bsky.social, @cape-acep.bsky.social, @criaw-icref.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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The first ten chapters of the AFB - thank you to all our contributors! @hadrianmk.bsky.social, @cape-acep.bsky.social, @lanapayne.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 2:31 PM
AFB 2026 is live! Major public cuts are avoidable. Canadians need supports and services based on equality and solidarity. The CCPA’s Alternative Federal Budget offers just that: Building a True Canadian Sovereignty. www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...
October 28, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Coming up on October 30! A webinar on unpacking the ASEAN-Canada free trade agreement. Panellists include trade researcher and director of @ccpa-tirp.bsky.social, Stuart Trew. Sign up here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 22, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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