Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) is an independent think tank in Canada. It has been described as "left leaning".
| Abbreviation | CCPA |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1980 |
| Type | Public policy think tank, charity |
| Headquarters | 141 Laurier Ave. West, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
President | Larry Brown |
| Website | policyalternatives |
The CCPA concentrates on economic policy, international trade, environmental justice and social policy. It is especially known for publishing an alternative federal budget on an annual basis. The centre is based in Ottawa but has branch offices in Vancouver, Winnipeg, Regina, Toronto and Halifax. It is funded primarily through individual donations, research grants, and trade unions.
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