POLICY FIX
A blog for progressive Canadians by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Manitoba Office
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Pervasive poverty demonstrates an unjust society
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press December 16, 2024 By Dr. Andrew Lodge Althea waits in line at a local food bank in Winnipeg. Her youngest son, less than six months old, is bundled up asleep in …
It’s time to move on from the Houston Model
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press August 1, 2024. By Shauna MacKinnon Manitoba politicians are fixated on the “Houston model” as the solution to homelessness. The obsession began prior to the recent provincial election when then opposition …
Why Don’t We Just Care?
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press March 30, 2023 By Elizabeth Comack In “A Tale of Two Sentences” (March 18, 2023 Winnipeg Free Press) Dean Pritchard reports on the stories of two men who were facing similar …
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