Jul 25, 2019
High rents put housing out of reach in most Canadian cities -- new report
Karl Nerenberg
The big takeaway is that a society cannot count on the private sector alone to provide rental housing. The government must play a major role.
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Jul 12, 2019
Trade NAFTA 2.0 for a better deal
RadioLabour
RadioLabour's Canada Report July 12 to 19, 2019. The proposed replacement for NAFTA is not good enough. U.S. labour also opposes NAFTA 2.0. The LabourStart Report. And more.
Jul 31, 2018
Love and spreadsheets: Kate McInturff in her own words
Kate McInturff
The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternative mourns the loss of feminist researcher and scholar Kate McInturff.
Sep 18, 2017
B.C.'s Climate Leadership Plan was cooked up in Calgary boardroom of powerful petroleum lobby
David J. Climenhaga
It turns out the B.C. Liberals' Climate Leadership Plan was drafted by industry representatives in the Calgary boardroom of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers!
Jun 8, 2017
Mapping the 'Kleintastrophe' -- veteran journalist and researcher tracks energy policies of past Alberta PC governments
David J. Climenhaga
Gillian Steward recounts how the Klein government allowed an industry dominated “task force” on oilsands development to pass itself off as a neutral agency with ties to the government.
Jun 1, 2017
Report questioning tidewater premium for Alberta petroleum undermines a powerful narrative
David J. Climenhaga
Alberta politicians invested in the tidewater premium tale aren't going to like David Hughes' report one bit. Expect more fireworks.
May 18, 2017
Rachel Notley's tough talk on pipelines evokes the Peter Lougheed Era of energy policy confrontation
David J. Climenhaga
The "Asian premium" and "tidewater premium" for Alberta bitumen are myths spread by governments and pipeline proponents, argues earth scientist David Hughes.
May 12, 2017
Who needs old-time climate-change deniers when we've got the 'New Climate Denialism'?
David J. Climenhaga
The New Climate Change Deniers ask: Why take the flack for denying the reality of climate change when you can have the same effect and get credit for being "green"?
Mar 18, 2017
Progressive budget measures? Thank the CCPA
Stephen Kimber
What if our finance minister chose Canadian values over the interests of a privileged minority?
Aug 11, 2016
The TPP and Canada's public postal service
A new study from the CCPA shows that the TPP puts Canada Post at risk of trade litigation regarding courier services and future reforms or service expansion of the Crown corporation.
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