Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Payday Lenders Are Charging Up to 780% Interest Amid Coronavirus Panic
While banks are slashing lending rates, it's business as usual for payday lenders, now considered essential services during the pandemic.
Canada’s Top CEOs Have Already Made More Money Than You Will Make All Year
A new report also found female executives make a lot less than their male counterparts.
It’s 2018 and Becoming a Professional Does Not Guarantee Job Security
A new survey says a fifth of Canadian professionals work in precarious jobs.
Your ‘Minimalist’ Lifestyle Is Quasi-Religious Anti-Poor Bullshit
A PSA for anyone who has ever scoffed at Black Friday shoppers.
Raising the Minimum Wage in Alberta Likely Won’t End Civilization As We Know It
Let's get real about paying people a decent wage.
Left-Wing Canadian Economists Want Hipster Farms, Cheap Tuition, and a Tiny Military
The Alternative Federal Budget is here, and it's full of pie-in-the-sky ideas.
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Aboriginal Inmates Go on Hunger Strike in Regina, Winning Access to Cultural Practices
Fifteen inmates at the Regina Provincial Correctional Centre stopped eating until the Ministry of Justice agreed to requests