Explainer: implementing paid sick days and paid sick leave
Across Canada, paid sick days have largely been left to the responsibility of the employer and/or union collective agreements to provide.
Brittany Andrew-Amofah
Brittany Andrew-Amofah is a Policy and Research Manager at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities. Shew was previously the Senior Policy and Research Analyst at the Broadbent Institute.
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A COVID-19 recovery plan requires keeping people housed
Building affordable housing should be part and parcel of the core infrastructure needed to make a livable city, just like schools, transportation and hospitals.
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Time for feds and province to step up on public transit
COVID-19 might finally provide the policy window to end decades of underfunding that have resulted in a decaying and inequitable system.
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Building health: Canada’s opportunity to improve housing affordability
Housing stability, quality, safety, and affordability all affect health outcomes. Adequate financial investments and ambition are required to achieve this.
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Implementing a Disability Justice Framework: an interview with Sarah Jama
Our mission is to build a just and accessible Ontario — where people with disabilities have personal and political agency.
