Christine Saulnier (she/her), Nova Scotia Director, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Twitter: @CSaulnierHfx

Katherine Scott (she/her) is a Senior Researcher with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Follow her on Twitter @ScottKatherineJ.

Erika Shaker (she/her) is the Director of the CCPA National Office and Editor of Our Schools / Our Selves. She is on Twitter at @ErikaShaker.

Scott is the founding director (retired) of the CCPA’s Trade and Investment Research Project.

Ben Smith is a MA student in the Department of Political Science at Colorado State University and the co-author with Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood of Digging for Dividends.

Arushana Sunderaeson (she/her) is a Development Associate (stewardship and processing) at the CCPA National office in Ottawa. Find her on Twitter at @ArushanaS.

Ambika Samarthya-Howard (she/her) is a video producer and communication specialist. From Bollywood to Nigeria, Ambika has been creating, teaching and writing at the intersection of storytelling and social good for two decades. Find her on twitter at @ambiarth.

Catherine McKenney and Neil Saravanamuttoo are with CitySHAPES, a national nonprofit dedicated to building better cities. (X: @City_SHAPES)

Alexandra Selinger is a researcher with the Pacific Institute on Pathogens, Pandemics and Society (PIPPS) and the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University.

Robin is co-founder and senior economist of Vivic Research, an economic consulting firm that supports agents working toward social justice. Follow her on Twitter at @RobinShaban.

Paul Shaker is an Urban Planner and Principal with Civicplan. He is a member of the Ontario Professional Planners Institute and the Canadian Institute of Planners. Paul is also a CCPA Research Associate. For more information visit civicplan.ca or follow @civicplan on Twitter.

Laura Shantz (she/her/they) is a long-time transit rider and a member of Ottawa Transit Riders, a local grassroots organization that works to improve transit for all riders, especially those with mobility challenges. Find them on twitter at @Laura_Shantz

Katie Sheedy (she/her) is an illustrator, graphic designer and former lawyer based in Ottawa.

Eric Shragge is a retired principal of the School of Community and Public Affairs Concordia University. He was a co-founder of the Immigrant Workers Centre in Montreal. He, Jason Prince and Mostafa Henaway co-edited Montréal—A Citizen’s Guide to City Politics.

Jim Silver is Professor Emeritus at the University of Winnipeg. One of three co-founders of the CCPA-Manitoba 25 years ago in 1997, he has written extensively on poverty and poverty-related matters, including housing and education.

Véronique Sioufi is a researcher and policy analyst specializing in racial and socio-economic equity at the CCPA BC office.

Courtney Skye (she/her) is Mohawk, Turtle Clan, from Six Nations of the Grand River Territory. She is a Research Fellow at Yellowhead Institute, a First Nations-led governance think tank at the Faculty of Arts at X University.

Tom Slee is an independent researcher who works in the software industry and is the author of What’s Yours is Mine: Against the Sharing Economy. Thorben Wieditz is an urban geographer and campaigner who works at the intersection of labour, community and big tech, and is one of the organizers of the Ridefair Coalition.

Jewelles Smith (she/her), PhD(c) is the Communication and Government Relations Coordinator for the Council of Canadians with Disabilities, and is a PhD candidate at UBC Okanagan. She resides in BC with her service dog, DaVinci.

Charles Smith is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at St. Thomas More College, University of Saskatchewan.

Julia Smith is a researcher with the Pacific Institute on Pathogens, Pandemics and Society (PIPPS) and the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University. Julia leads PIPPS’ Health and Social Inequities Theme, which aims to identify health and social inequities associated with infectious disease events and assist in identifying promising policy approaches to prevent or reduce risk of social and economic inequities in future pandemics.

Steven Staples is on the Member’s Council of the CCPA, and is author of, “Pilot Error: Why the F-35 stealth fighter is wrong for Canada.”

Sheila Stevens taught elementary school for 25 years: K-8 vocal music and regular primary grades for the TCDSB in Toronto; grades 2-6 ETFI math, science and English, and regular grades 4 and 5 for the OCDSB in Ottawa. In her retirement, she has completed an MEd in Societies, Cultures and Languages and hopes to work in teacher education in the future.