POLICY FIX
A blog for progressive Canadians by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Manitoba Office
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Housing Needs of Indigenous Women Leaving Intimate Partner Violence in Northern Communities
By Colin Bonnycastle, Judith Hughes, Marleny M. Bonnycastle, Kendra Nixon, and Allison Groening The problems of intimate partner violence and housing insecurity are independent issues and each worthy of discussion on their own. However, for women in northern …
Re-establishing their Lives: Issues Relating to Affordable Housing for Women and their Children Escaping Violent Relationships in Northern Manitoba.
By Allison Groening, Colin Bonnycastle, Marleny Bonnycastle, Kendra Nixon and Judith Hughes
Clarity Sought in Federal Delay on Portage Place
By Portage Place Community Coalition
Red River College Decision Part of a Pattern of Bad Decision-Making
By Paul Moist and Jim Silver
UNSPUN 2019 Series: Housing and the Manitoba Election
By Kirsten Bernas and Sarah Cooper
A Climate Emergency Calls for a Green New Deal (Not a Pipeline)
By Laura Cameron I feel like I’m living in two alternate realities. On the one hand, governments in Canada and around the world are heeding the voices of the youngest and most vulnerable communities and have declared a …
Cutting Access Program funding is bad for Manitoba
By Christine Rossman First published by CBC Online May 11, 2019 Getting ahead is becoming virtually impossible for people in severe financial need who want to go back to school and turn their life around. Last year the …
Black Lives Matter in Canada, as well
By Robyn Maynard It is not too soon to express the view that the police killing of Machuar Madut, 43 year old father of three, living with mental health issues, and facing possible eviction – was unjustifiable and …
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