Advancing Democracy and Social Justice in Canada: The Next 30 Years

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Issue(s): Economy and economic indicators, Inequality and poverty

On November 18, 2010 CCPA celebrated its 30th anniversary with a conference entitled Advancing Democracy and Social Justice in Canada: The Next 30 Years.

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Session One: The Erosion of Democracy and Equality in Canada: What to Do

Welcome: Heather-jane Robertson & Bruce Campbell, CCPA Vice President and Executive Director, respectively

Chair: Gerry Caplan

Alex Neve, Director, Amnesty International-Canada
Olivia Nuamah, Executive Director, Atkinson Foundation
Professor Paul Saurette, University of Ottawa
Kate Rexe, Director, Sisters in Spirit, Native Women’s Association of Canada

Lunch speaker: Linda McQuaig

Session Two: The Economy: From Recession to Recovery to Transformation

Chair: Mike McCracken, Chairman and CEO, Informetica Ltd

Dean Baker, Co-director, Centre for Economic and Policy Research-Washington
Jim Stanford, Economist, Canadian Auto Workers
Armine Yalnizyan, Senior Economist, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Iglika Ivanova, Economist, CCPA, BC Office
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