Nearly Half of Canadians Are Now On the Verge of Financial Ruin Thanks to Stagnant Wages and Rising Debt

Published April 25, 2019 Analysis

Stagnant incomes and rising debt drive 48% of Canadians to brink of insolvency

Jason Kenney’s Plan to Cut Overtime Pay Would Drive Down Wages for Alberta’s Oil and Gas Workers

Published April 4, 2019 Analysis

Alberta’s oil and gas workers would be hardest hit by Jason Kenney’s overtime pay cut

Two-Thirds of All Assets in Canada’s Economy Are Now Owned By Under 1% of All Companies

Published April 1, 2019 News

Multinational corporations currently own 67% of all assets in Canada's economy

We Asked 3 Experts to Explain How Rising Economic Inequality is Undermining Our Democracy

Published March 29, 2019 News

Panelists at the Broadbent Institute’s 2019 Progress Summit say rising pre-tax inequality is a threat to democracy

Canada’s Social Spending is Still Among the Lowest in the Industrialized World

Published March 16, 2019 Analysis

Spending on social programs is currently below 1990-levels, impacting the health and well-being of Canadians

Most of the Liberal Government’s Biggest Tax Giveaways Overwhelmingly Benefit Wealthy Men

Published March 8, 2019 Analysis

Liberal government pledged to aim for gender equality through gender-based budgeting