Bloggers
RPE’s roster:
Erin Weir is the PEF Chair and an economist with the United Steelworkers union.
Marc Lee is Senior Economist with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, a past PEF Chair, and the blog’s founder.
Andrew Jackson is National Director, Social and Economic Policy, with the Canadian Labour Congress.
Jim Stanford is Economist with the Canadian Auto Workers, a Globe and Mail columnist, and a past PEF Chair.
Toby Sanger is Senior Economist with the Canadian Union of Public Employees. Contact: tsanger [a] cupe.ca
Iglika Ivanova is the Public Interest Researcher in the BC Office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
Arun DuBois is using a nom de plume. Nothing he writes should be associated in any way, shape or form with Canada’s New Government.
Ellen Russell is Senior Economist in the Ottawa office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
Armine Yalnizyan is Senior Economist with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives and a founding member of PEF.
Mel Watkins is Professor Emeritus of Economics and Political Science, University of Toronto and Adjunct Research Professor, Institute of Political Economy, Carleton University.
Bruce Livesey is an award-winning Toronto-based journalist and television producer who has been writing and making TV docs about business and economics for more than 25 years.
Regan Boychuk is the Public Policy Research Manager for the University of Alberta’s Parkland Institute.









