Union Bug Blog
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Mar 05, 2007 -
Canada's Income Gap
In late 2006, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) released a poll conducted by Environics Research that showed that 76 percent of Canadians believed that the income gap between the rich and poor was growing. In follow-up to that, the CCPA just last week released a report that confirms that this perception is reality: although Canada's economy has been performing at a higher level than it has in decades, the gap is in fact growing at a faster rate than ever before.