CCPA BC Budget 2021 Supporter Briefing Event
CCPA BC's analysis of the 2021 Federal and Provincial Budgets. This event took place on Zoom on April 29, 2021 as a supporter event. Due to a technica...
CCPA Talking Points
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The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives is an independent, non-partisan research institute concerned with issues of social, economic and environmental justice. In the Talking Points podcast, we discuss major policy and economics questions facing Canada today with CCPA economists and researchers, policy-makers, friends in the labour and social justice movement, and others.
2019 Gideon Rosenbluth Memorial Lecture with David Green
On October 3, 2019, the CCPA-BC and UBC's Vancouver School of Economics were pleased to present the 2019 Gideon Rosenbluth Memorial Lecture. In an era...
Talking Points - Episode 5: Climate Breakdown
Canada, and the rest of the world, is facing a climate crisis. Ahead of Canada's next federal election, Erika Shaker sits down with Hadrian Mertins-Ki...
Talking Points - Episode 4 - Digging for Dividends
Learn about the secret weapon Canadian mining companies are using to extract money from developing countries when environmental measures, Indigenous r...
Talking Points - Episode 3: The Winnipeg General Strike, 100 Years Later
CCPA Monitor editor Stuart Trew speaks to Kevin Rebeck, president of the Manitoba Federation of Labour, about the events and legacy of the 1919 Winnip...
Talking Points Episode 2: Countdown to cannabis capitalism
With just a matter of days until marijuana legalization legislation comes into force in Canada, the CCPA Talking Points podcast asks activists and leg...
Talking Points Episode 1: Fair taxation and fair trade
In this first episode of the CCPA's rebooted podcast, hosts Alyssa O'Dell and Stuart Trew talk to CCPA economist David Macdonald about the Liberal gov...
Short 4: Reconciliation + #Budget2016
Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) was completed in December 2015. Indigenous activist Clayton Thomas-Muller joins us to discuss recon...
Short 3: Premiers' climate talks + divestment
Following the Paris climate summit last year -- and an ambitious 1.5 degree target to limit global warming -- the Trudeau government promised a First ...
Short 2: Extended interview - Scott Sinclair on the TPP
In an extended interview, Scott Sinclair discusses the implications of the Trans-Pacific Partnership for the Canadian economy, jobs, and the dairy and...