Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

06/23/2026

Our public health care is under threat. You can act to keep American-style health care out of Canada. With your help, we will expose privatization, pressure governments to adhere to the Canada Health Act, and protect Medicare for everyone. Donate today: https://wl.donorperfect.net/weblink/WebLink.aspx?name=E920225QE&id=113

06/23/2026

Federal political parties can collect and use your personal data under weaker privacy rules than most organizations in Canada, such as businesses and public institutions.

🔐 Sign the petition and tell Parliament: no more special treatment for political parties:

There is no obligation on the part of the House of Commons or any Member of Parliament to authorize the publication of an e-petition or to present an e-petition or a paper petition to the House of Commons. Neither the House of Commons nor any Member of Parliament authorizing the publication of an e-...

06/22/2026

TOMORROW: Join Ricardo Tranjan of Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives on Canadian Labour Congress - Congrès du travail du Canada new webinar series: The Issues and You.

This series will explore key challenges facing working people – from the fights unions are leading today, to global trends affecting workers, to what the future holds for the labour movement.

When: Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM ET
Register here:

Le français suit. Who’s cashing in on the housing crisis? What the financialization of housing means for workers. Join us for the next webinar in our 2026 series, The Issues and You. In this webinar, the CLC’s own Lisa Freeman, Senior Researcher, will be speaking with two housing experts and ad...

06/18/2026

By playing to corporate and surgeon greed, Alberta is undermining the entire Canada Health Act and our public system.

By playing to corporate and surgeon greed, Alberta is undermining the entire Canada Health Act and our public system.

06/17/2026

The CCPA is on Gander- the new social media network built in Canada! Join us for this new exciting ride: .gander.social

06/17/2026

Are you getting the same price for products as everyone else? https://www.policyalternatives.ca/news-research/surveillance-pricing-is-already-here-canada-needs-laws-to-stop-it/

06/17/2026

Join Ricardo Tranjan of Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives on Canadian Labour Congress - Congrès du travail du Canada new webinar series: The Issues and You.

This series will explore key challenges facing working people – from the fights unions are leading today, to global trends affecting workers, to what the future holds for the labour movement.

When: Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Time: 1:00 PM ET

Register today:

Le français suit. Who’s cashing in on the housing crisis? What the financialization of housing means for workers. Join us for the next webinar in our 2026 series, The Issues and You. In this webinar, the CLC’s own Lisa Freeman, Senior Researcher, will be speaking with two housing experts and ad...

06/15/2026

Driven by big tech and corporate concentration, companies are using surveillance to warp prices and extract from consumers:
https://www.policyalternatives.ca/news-research/surveillance-pricing-is-already-here-canada-needs-laws-to-stop-it/

06/12/2026

The answer to Canada Post's financial crisis has been in the law since 1981. The government just has not used it.

The answer to Canada Post's financial crisis has been in the law since 1981. The government just has not used it.