Income Inequality
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The danger of the fading middle-class dreamFor too many Canadians who followed the rules and got life right, the middle-class dream is dying, Darrell Bricker and Mike Colledge write. How did it all go so wrong?CommentaryApr 6, 2022
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B.C. government to consult groups on new legislation to help close gender pay gapAccording to MLA Stephanie Cadieux, women in B.C. continue to earn 18.6 per cent less than men, which is the largest pay gap in Canada.PoliticsMar 8, 2022
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Conservative leader says party must take financial inequality more seriouslyErin O'Toole said that the way the country creates wealth needs to be reframed, or else "less reasonable'' forces will do it instead in a speech Friday.PoliticsOct 30, 2020
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Rethink Nova Scotia social policies to reduce rising income inequality: studyThe study cites Statistics Canada figures indicating that between 1998 and 2018, the share of the province's total income going to the top 10 per cent of society has grown.EconomyMar 11, 2020
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Income inequality in Canada divided along racial lines, new report saysThe analysis in the report suggests a discrepancy between racialized Canadians and non-racialized, or white, Canadians, as the authors define them.CanadaDec 9, 2019
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City’s livable wage has risen by 4.3%, says London Poverty Research CentreThe London Poverty Research Centre says people in the city need an hourly wage of $16.20 to meet the minimum requirement of economic security.CanadaNov 4, 2019
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Corporations must pay well, offer good benefits, say Apple, JPMorgan CEOs — and 179 moreFor decades, corporations have focused on "shareholder primacy." It wasn't always this way.WorldAug 19, 2019
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ILO report shows increasing income inequality — Where does Canada stand?According to the report, the lowest 20 per cent of income earners receive less than one per cent of the total worldwide income — a statistic that has not moved in the last 13 years.WorldJul 4, 2019
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CEOs at S&P 500 companies got a 7% raise last year — roughly $800,000Pay for typical workers at these companies isn’t rising nearly as quickly. The median increase was 3% last year.MoneyMay 24, 2019
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This Toronto doctor helps people get more money to improve their healthFor Dr. Gary Bloch's patients, having more money has a bigger effect on their health than just getting a prescription.HealthMay 19, 2019
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