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Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood

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About Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood

Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood is a senior researcher with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.

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Budget 2023 tells corporate Canada to take the wheel on climate action

While the private sector certainly has a role to play, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland's 2023 budget should not be leaving vital clean-tech investments up to chance.
Opinion | March 28th 2023

Whither the NDP-Liberal agreement?

This month’s budget could spell the end of such big-picture thinking that drove spending in the early stages of the pandemic.
Opinion | March 22nd 2023

Canada needs an ambitious, inclusive Just Transition Act

The government says it will focus on building a clean economy in its 2021 budget. Establishing a just transition framework to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 is long overdue, writes Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood, a senior researcher with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
Opinion | April 1st 2021

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