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Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - Manitoba Office. Support progressive social and economic research at policyalternatives.ca/give.

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Manitoba’s Second Quarter Fiscal Update makes clear that the provincial government must re-open the conversation on provincial revenue and progressive taxation. Read our response to the update here: policyfix.ca/2024/12/17/tax…

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In a new op-ed for the @winnipegfreepress.com Dr. Andrew Lodge shares some stories that highlight how rising poverty and food insecurity reveal deep societal injustices. Read more!👇 winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analys…

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Your support fuels our work. Together, we can continue providing evidence-based research that drives real policy change.   Please donate via the link below to help us keep building a more equitable Manitoba. We thank you for your generosity! interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/WebLin…

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This year #Manitoba became the 3rd province in Canada to pass anti-scab legislation. Workers in Manitoba have been fighting for anti-scab legislation since the 1970s. In Manitoba the use of replacement workers made strikes twice as long, on average, over the last 6 years. #canlab

This year #Manitoba became the 3rd province in Canada to pass anti-scab legislation. Workers in Manitoba have been fighting for anti-scab legislation since the 1970s. In Manitoba the use of replacement workers made strikes twice as long, on average, over the last 6 years. #canlab
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Replacement workers were used in over one third of #Manitoba strikes since 2016 - drawing out the time workers spend on the picket line. These numbers were essential to CCPA-MB's advocacy for anti-scab legislation this year. #canlab Learn more: policyalternatives.ca/news-research/…

Replacement workers were used in over one third of #Manitoba strikes since 2016 - drawing out the time workers spend on the picket line. These numbers were essential to <a href="/CCPAMB/">CCPA-MB</a>'s advocacy for anti-scab legislation this year. #canlab
Learn more: policyalternatives.ca/news-research/…
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“The CCPA calculates that by 10:54 a.m. on Jan. 2, the average CEO on the list had made $62,661 -- the average annual income for a Canadian worker.”

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Join Dr. Jesse Hajer (University of Manitoba) and Niall Harney (Errol Black Chair in Labour Issues) for a presentation followed by Q&A and discussion. Register for in-person event: shorturl.at/vBb7O Register to join via Zoom: shorturl.at/FxrAO

Join Dr. Jesse Hajer (University of Manitoba) and Niall Harney (Errol Black Chair in Labour Issues) for a presentation followed by Q&amp;A and discussion.

Register for in-person event: shorturl.at/vBb7O 
Register to join via Zoom: shorturl.at/FxrAO
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TODAY!🚩 See you at 5pm. Enter via the front door of 201 Portage Ave, then take the elevator up to Taylor McCaffrey LLP! We'll have a LEAF member waiting by the elevators to greet and guide you :)

TODAY!🚩 See you at 5pm. Enter via the front door of 201 Portage Ave, then take the elevator up to Taylor McCaffrey LLP! We'll have a LEAF member waiting by the elevators to greet and guide you :)
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For the love of tenants, join us on February 12th to help stop rent hikes! The Right to Housing coalition is launching a campaign urging the province to keep rents affordable. Plus, a new report on rent hikes in West Broadway will be released! #mbpoli

For the love of tenants, join us on February 12th to help stop rent hikes! 

The Right to Housing coalition is launching a campaign urging the province to keep rents affordable. Plus, a new report on rent hikes in West Broadway will be released! #mbpoli
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Winnipeg! On Feb 12 at 10:30AM, join @R2Hwpg for the launch of its campaign calling on the province to pass legislation to keep rental housing affordable. The event will also unveil new research on tenant experiences with above guideline rent increases in Winnipeg.

Winnipeg! On Feb 12 at 10:30AM, join @R2Hwpg for the launch of its campaign calling on the province to pass legislation to keep rental housing affordable. 

The event will also unveil new research on tenant experiences with above guideline rent increases in Winnipeg.
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❤️We love rent regulations❤️ This new report reveals how loopholes in Manitoba’s rent-control system allow unfair rent hikes. Join Right to Housing and send a Valentine to the Manitoba government calling for stronger rent protections! 💌 Read full report here: policyalternatives.ca/news-research/…

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New CCPA-MB report shows that #Manitoba tenants had their rents raised above the guideline while repair issues were ignored: "We're paying for buzzer systems... — stuff that we didn't order. Meanwhile, the apartment's flooding," #mbpoli cbc.ca/news/canada/ma…

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Nouvelle étude du CCPA-MB démontre "qu'une faille de la part de la Direction de la location à usage d'habitation permet aux propriétaires de Winnipeg d'augmenter le prix du loyer au-delà des limites fixées par la province." ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/21397…

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A new CCPA-MB study shows 60,000 rental units in Manitoba approved for AGIs between 2019-21. Yutaka Dirks, Sr Policy Advisor at CCHR & spokesperson for Right to Housing, says AGIs aren’t about recouping costs but increasing profit margins on the backs of tenants. cbc.ca/news/canada/ma…

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@policyalternatives is looking for the 2025 McInturff Fellowship in Gender Justice. Applications are due March 17th at 9am ET. Check it out and apply here: ccpa.bamboohr.com/careers/42?sou…

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Everyone remember #CERB during the pandemic? With American #tariffs we're going to need worker supports like that all over again, they should start today for affected industries and they need to include... @policyalternatives 🧵

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Above-guideline rent increases are a glaring contribution to the increasingly unaffordable rent in #Manitoba. The government needs to strengthen regulations to ensure that renters are not unfairly [burdened]...during this affordability crisis. CCPA-MB brandonsun.com/opinion/2025/0…