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Austerity in Manitoba
October 4, 2024 | Featured, Reports
Public Service in Tough Times: Working Under Austerity in Manitoba, 2016-2022 Project Summary The Public Service in Tough Times research project is documenting opinions, experiences, and perspectives on the impact … Read more
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Online Panel: Communities are Partners; OHS Rights for Newcomers
October 8, 2020 | Events, Reports
Join us on October 22nd to learn about and celebrate the important work of the MFL Occupational Health Centre’s Cross Cultural Community Development Program. For the past 20 years, … Read more
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Harnessing the Potential of Social Enterprise in Garden Hill First Nation
May 16, 2018 | Reports
Author: Marina Puzyreva This paper explores the economy, the health status, and particularly the issue of food sovereignty of Garden Hill First Nation (GHFN), a remote community located 610 … Read more
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Indigenous Workers and Unions: The Case of Winnipeg’s CUPE500
May 16, 2018 | Reports
Tagged as: Indigenous, Winnipeg, labour issues, unions
Authored by Lynne Fernandez and Jim Silver In this paper we examine the case of CUPE 500 and its relationship with Indigenous City of Winnipeg workers as a case study. Given the … Read more
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State of the Inner City Report 2015: Drawing on our Strengths
December 10, 2015 | Featured, Reports
It has recently been claimed in the media that nothing is working in the fight against poverty. The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives’ State of the Inner City Report 2015: … Read more
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The Impact of the Harper Government’s ‘Tough on Crime’ Strategy
September 30, 2015 | Featured, Reports
Crime rates in Canada have been steadily dropping for over a decade, while prison populations have been increasing in recent years. Commentators have attributed this disconnection between falling crime rates … Read more
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Inclusive Urban Development and Poverty Reduction: Learning From Innovative Practice
May 8, 2015 | Reports
The April 2015 issue of Universitas Forum titled “Inclusive Urban Development and Poverty Reduction: Learning From Innovative Practice” is the result of a collaborative project led by Sara Swartz, Director … Read more
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Summary Report: Winnipeg Study Tour
October 25, 2013 | Reports
Between October 21-25th, 2013, visitors from Albania, El Salvador, Italy and Mexico and students from the University of Manitoba’s Asper Business School Master in Business Administration explored a number of … Read more
