Honourable Minister of Finance, government officials, delegates and participants, I am pleased to present the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Manitoba budget submission.
The CCPA is Canada’s leading progressive research institute. We publish peer-reviewed research on a range of public policy issues.
We are deeply concerned by the decline in provincial own-source revenue collected by the Province of Manitoba which is compromising the province’s ability to make critical investments in public services and infrastructure. Below are points from our research that point to the need for increases in own-source revenue.
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press February 27, 2024
By Anne Lindsey,
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press February 3, 2024
By Shauna MacKinnon
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press January 29, 2024
Molly McCracken’s letter to the Winnipeg Free Press Editor, January 19, 2024
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 to reduce poverty and inequality in the 21st century.
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