# Ricardo Tranjan

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How to Improve Special Education in Ontario

A panel discusion on the state of special education in Ontario. Ricardo Tranjan is a political economist and senior researcher with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, or CCPA, and Carolina Aragão is the researcher for the Ontario office of the CCPA. Jennifer Pinder brings her expertise as…

Mark Carney, Doug Ford keep serving Big Landlords

Doug Ford and Mark Carney are making big moves on housing — but tenant groups and housing experts are raising an alarm. Economist Ricardo Tranjan joins Desmond Cole to discuss how the emerging policy heavily favours corporate landlords. The Breach Show is our podcast featuring sharp analysis on pol…

#111 | Left Out in the Cold – Episode 2: Advancing the Right to Housing while Financialization Pulls the Strings

In 2019, the Canadian government recognized housing as a fundamental human right through the National Housing Strategy Act; however, in the years that have followed, housing affordability has only worsened for low- to moderate-income households. While this Act requires the federal government to add…

The Tenant Class

In this episode of the New Housing Alternatives podcast, hosts Cherise Burda and Ren Thomas are joined by Ricardo Tranjan, senior researcher at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives and author of "The Tenant Class." Together, they explore the evolving landscape of tenant rights, the growing i…

S7 #3 | Gentrification: Intersectionality & Invisibility | Leslie Kern

On this episode, my guest is Leslie Kern, PhD, the author of three books about cities, including Gentrification Is Inevitable And Other Lies and Feminist City: Claiming Space in a Man-Made World. Her work provokes new ways of thinking about and creating cities that are more just, equitable, caring,…

Episode 3 - Boots on the Ground

In episode one, we laid the groundwork for what's been going on in the housing crisis. In episode two we set up the solutions on a policy level, having Francis Cortellino and Marie José Houle on to discuss what they're doing within the system. However, policy and action take two kinds of folks-- po…

Will Ontario's Budget Meet the Moment?

Hundreds of pages and billions of dollars, Ontario's 2026 budget will shape daily life across the province, yet its true priorities are not always obvious at first glance. TVO Today's John Michael McGrath breaks down what's in the budget and why it matters, before a deeper examination of what the n…

Up Against the System: 240 Markland Tenants Association

Despite getting initial assurances from the City that they wouldn’t be priced out of their home - the tenants at 240 Markland in Toronto have been left to fend for themselves against a real monstrosity of an enemy. Carterra Management Inc. have seemingly made it their mission to force out the legac…

TMU Students Adjust to OSAP Changes, But at What Cost?

“HANDS OFF” our OSAP banner at the TMU students community centre (OTR/Julia Pen) Starting this September, changes made to the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) became a financial reality for the province’s post-secondary students. Some students receiving OSAP say the shift is alre…

The Morning Show Podcast - Sept 30th - brought to you by 980 CFPL

On today’s edition of The Morning Show Podcast, we look at how parents can talk to their children about Truth and Reconciliation Day and the history behind it. JUNO Award-winning singer-songwriter Aysanabee joins us to discuss the 10th anniversary of Gord Downie’s Secret Path and the Downie Wenjack…