POLICY FIX
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Health workers overdue for raises
By Niall Harney Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press October 24, 2024
The many consequences of austerity
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press April 5, 2024 By ORLY LINOVSKI In voting against the 2024-2027 municipal budget, Coun. Russ Wyatt stated that decades of low property taxes have resulted in “self-imposed austerity”, limiting the ability …
Reversing the tide on income inequality in Manitoba
By Niall Harney Previously published in the Winter 2024 issue of the Monitor page 6. Federal and provincial governments’ rapid responses to the economic fallout caused by COVID- 19 taught us important lessons about the capacity of government …
The high cost of austerity
By Niigaan Sinclair Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press June 23, 2023 After winning the 2016 provincial election, then-premier Brian Pallister moved Manitoba’s department of Indigenous and northern affairs under the municipal relations banner — suggesting a …
Austerity hurts public education
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press September 9, 2023 By Ee-Seul Yoon
The delusion of austerity: Manitoba’s public service
Previously published in the Brandon Sun Thursday September 21, 2023
Fix social conditions, fix crime
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press Sept 15, 2023
Austerity hurts public education
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press Sept 9, 2023
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