By the Numbers – Seniors, Pensions and Income Security
Toronto – September 15, 2018 – Decent workplace pensions not only provide income security for seniors, but also for the communities they live in.
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By the Numbers: The wealth gap in Canada
Ottawa – August 10, 2018 – The wealth gap between the 86 richest families in Canada and the rest of us is growing at alarming rate, according to a staggering new report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA).
By the Numbers - Portrait of Canadian Youth
Ottawa – August 2, 2018 – Statistics Canada reports that today’s generation of young Canadians — ages 15 to 34 — is more diverse, connected, educated and socially engaged than ever.
By the Numbers: Child care deserts in Canada
Toronto – July 7, 2018 – A recent report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives reveals that nearly half of Canadian non-school-aged children live in “child care deserts” – communities where there aren’t enough spaces in licensed day cares.
By the Numbers: The rising cost of child care in Canada
Ottawa – May 23, 2018 – A recent study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) reveals that child care fees have risen faster than inflation over the last three years – increasing by as much as 20 percent in provinces where maximum fees for child care are not regulated.
Industry Snapshot: Canada’s food industry in the last year
Toronto – March 10, 2018 – The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) from Statistics Canada reveals minor price increases in 2017 for all food items as a result of sharp competition between Canada’s food retailers.
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