CCPA's favourite graphs of 2023
From every office - CCPA researchers picked their favourite graphs of the past year.
From every office - CCPA researchers picked their favourite graphs of the past year.
The COVID-19 pandemic affected the lives of all Canadians, but it disproportionally affected rural, low-income mothers and their families.
Having campaigned on a promise to fix Nova Scotia’s health care system, on April 22, 2022, new Premier Tim Houston, released Action for Health: A Strategic Plan for Nova Scotia. Despite its stated objective of establishing an “equitable and respectful health ecosystem”, the plan fails to include a single mention of women, pregnancy, sexual or reproductive health.
Governments need to assume responsibility and lead the way
Nova Scotians deserve a government that learns the lessons of the past to build a better tomorrow
It is past time for our governments to design regulations that actually protect vulnerable borrowers from usurious lenders.
A mandatory paid sick leave policy will ensure that all workers have access to paid sick leave, regardless of where they work.
With the announced intent to expand access, we must underline the need to build a universal system.
Like access to food, clean water, and health care, access to housing is a fundamental right to which all people are entitled.
Democracy is built on trust and trust is built on openness.
We are far less likely to recognize households living in poverty as a public health issue, societal crisis or economic problem that we should solve collectively.
On April 1st, Nova Scotia’s minimum hourly wage increased from $12.55 to $12.95. Is it now “too high” or “too low”?
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