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Allain Barnett
@allainbarnett.bsky.social
Policy Analyst at Natural Resources 🇨🇦
PhD Environmental Social Science, ASU
MSc in Aquatic Ecology, UQÀM
Current interests: Intersectional policy analysis, Indigenous reconciliation, justice resilience planning. All views expressed are solely my own.
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Canadian women-owned brands you need to know about
Canadian women-owned brands you need to know about - The Honest Talk
We did a little digging and pulled together this list of some truly incredible Canadian women-owned brands.
www.thehonesttalk.ca
February 12, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Way to go Canada! Keep it up. Check out Canadian products at madeinca.ca. \https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6643025
‘Buy Canadian’ starting to have an impact on retail market
U.S. tariff threats and the possibility of a trade war are already having an impact on how some Canadians spend their money, with many saying they’re boycotting American products and buying Canadian.
www.cbc.ca
February 11, 2025 at 2:57 PM
That’s me picking all the chocolate out of the bag of trail mix.
Enjoy your snacks.
February 3, 2025 at 1:02 AM
February 3, 2025 at 12:57 AM
This Oscar season, skip Emilia Perez, and instead, tune in to Johanne Sacreblue!
January 28, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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January 16, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Report from IRPP: While 90% of Canadians live in communities that are not susceptible to workforce disruptions, many communities need targeted support through tax incentives and subsidies to diversify economies and enhance support for workers who lose jobs irpp.org/map-of-commu...
An Interactive Map of Community Susceptibility - IRPP
This interactive map assess the level of susceptibility to changes that are likely to take place as the world reduce greenhouse-gas emissions.
irpp.org
January 15, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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The gap has more than doubled between average Canadian CEO pay and average worker's wages in 25 years, mostly in the form of "juicy bonuses." There are more "Michaels" and "Scotts" than women among the richest 100 CEOs. No Michael Scotts though...
www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...
Canada’s richest 100 CEOs make 210 times more than average worker | CCPA
OTTAWA—Following two blistering years of all-time high compensation, Canada’s 100 highest-paid CEOs pocketed $13.2 million, on average, in 2023—the third biggest haul since the Canadian Centre for Pol...
www.policyalternatives.ca
January 3, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Really enjoying these 12 days with Jezebel this Christmas. Let’s put a stop to Santa’s panopticon. By what criteria and information does this so called jolly Saint Nick determine who’s naughty and nice?
December 21, 2024 at 6:46 PM
This week my toddler corrected me. “Actually dad that’s a Red Panda, not a fox.” I looked back at the book and realized she was right. I am partly proud, and partly worried about how soon after learning to speak that just happened.
December 4, 2024 at 5:11 PM