Watch this space for response and analysis of the federal budget from CCPA staff and our Alternative Federal Budget partners. More information will be added as it is available.
Commentary and Analysis
- Lost and found: What budget language says about government priorities, by Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood
- Water funding in federal budget a mirage, by Emma Lui (Council of Canadians)
- HarperCons table election budget, cross their fingers, by Trish Hennessy (CCPA-ON)
- Armine Yalnizyan and her co-panelists discuss the federal budget on The Exchange with Amanda Lang (CBC)
- The Big Picture: More tax cuts for the rich, nothing for jobs and working Canadians, by Toby Sanger (CUPE)
- Harper government's vaunted economic prowess fails, Lynne Fernandez (CCPA-MB)
- My “Top Five” Most Outrageous Things About This Budget, by Jim Stanford (Unifor)
- We don’t need a surplus, we need jobs, by David Macdonald (CCPA)
- Budget 2015: Here’s a cheque, now go create some jobs, by Kate McInturff (CCPA)
- Three Things You Need To Know, Going Into This Year’s Federal Budget, by Armine Yalnizyan (CCPA)
- The TFSA Shouldn’t Be Scrapped, It Should Be Fixed: Budget 2015, by Armine Yalnizyan (CCPA)
- A Better Balance: Five Items That Should Be in the Federal Budget But Won’t Be, by David Macdonald (CCPA)
Organizational Responses
- Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
- Association of Canadian Financial Officers (ACFO)
- Canadian Council for International Co-operation (CCIC)
- Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA)
- Canadian Federation of Students (CFS)
- Canadian Labour Congress (CLC)
- Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
- Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada (CCAC)
- Citizens for Public Justice (CPJ)
- The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC)
- Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC)
- Unifor
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