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BC's draft human rights legislation a giant step in the wrong direction
(Vancouver) Human rights expert Shelagh Day says the provincial government's recommended changes to BC's human rights system are a giant step in the wrong direction. She says the proposed new...
September 16, 2002 | BC Office
Quarterly financial reports show tax cuts continue to bleed treasury, offer little economic gain
(Vancouver) The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says the Finance Minister continues to adopt a Paul Martin approach to budgeting, low-balling his revenue estimates in order to garner...
September 13, 2002 | BC Office
CCPA's Dale Marshall says no one needs to fear Kyoto
(Vancouver) Dale Marshall, resource and environmental policy analyst with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says there's no reason to stall on Kyoto ratification. "Ralph Klein...
September 5, 2002 | National Office, BC Office
CCPA's Dale Marshall says no one needs to fear Kyoto
(Vancouver) Dale Marshall, resource and environmental policy analyst with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says there's no reason to stall on Kyoto ratification. "Ralph Klein...
September 5, 2002 | National Office, BC Office
U.S. demand, privatization, pushing Canada toward continental electricity market
(OTTAWA) The desperate need for electricity in the U.S. is a powerful force behind the privatization of electricity in Canada, according to a new study released today. Written by economist...
July 5, 2002 | National Office, BC Office
New CCPA study calculates British Columbians' "cost shift"
(Vancouver) The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives released a major new study today called Cost Shift: How British Columbians are paying for their tax cut. The study examines a dynamic the...
July 4, 2002 | BC Office
Africa needs aid to fight preventable diseases
When G8 leaders meet next week in Kananaskis, the plight of Africa will be at the top of their agenda. They are expected to unveil an action plan in response to the New Partnership for Africa's...
June 20, 2002 | National Office, BC Office
Evidence shows public-private partnerships not a solution, experts
(Vancouver) A panel of experts from Britain, the U.S. and Canada on "public-private partnerships" (P3's) say that British Columbia should think twice before adopting the P3 model. Three of the...
May 30, 2002 | National Office, BC Office
CCPA says federal government's discussion paper shows meeting Kyoto won't mean economic ruin
(Vancouver) The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) says a federal government discussion paper on the economic costs and benefits of ratifying Kyoto confirms its own findings in a...
May 15, 2002 | National Office, BC Office
Study shows Canada can meet Kyoto and protect energy workers
(OTTAWA) The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) has released a new study laying to rest the myth that tens of thousands of jobs will hit the scrap heap if the federal government...
April 30, 2002 | National Office, BC Office

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