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Posted: January 9, 2020

Taking Stock of Manitoba’s Social Housing Plan

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Category: housing, Manitoba, Manitoba Research Alliance, Rent Assist, Urban Development, Winnipeg Tags: Manitoba, Shauna MacKinnon

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Posted: November 27, 2019

Manitoba Hydro – the long view

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US Democrat Bernie Sanders recently put forward a proposal to nationalize US electricity utilities. He sees nationalization of electricity production as a way to ensure that everyone can afford this essential service and he – and others, see …

Category: bi-pole, Hydro, Indigenous, infrastructure, Manitoba, Manitoba Hydro, North, public sector, sustainability

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Last Updated: December 12, 2019

Ending Poverty, Our Collective Responsibility

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Category: Manitoba, Throne Speech

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Posted: September 30, 2019

Austerity, round two

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By Jesse Hajer

Category: austerity, economy, Manitoba Tags: Jesse Hajer, Manitoba

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Posted: September 25, 2019

The sky will not fall with a higher minimum wage

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By Chris Rigaux and Tanya Andrusieczko First published in the Winnipeg Free Press September 23, 2019 September 10th’s election results were disappointing for progressive Manitobans who were looking for a decisive shift towards economic justice. We face four …

Category: Employment, Labour, Manitoba, Minimum Wage Tags: Chris Rigaux, Tanya Andrusieczko