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Report warns against "new era" of rising inequality
(Vancouver) Inequality increased in most provinces during the 1990s, but BC held its ground, according to a new report, Behind the Headlines 2001, from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives...
October 29, 2001 | BC Office
New CCPA study warns against privatizing public auto insurance
(Vancouver) A new study released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives urges the provincial government to reconsider its plans to open auto insurance in BC to "full competition"....
October 10, 2001 | BC Office
Tax cut experiment must be called off, CCPA tells BC's Finance Committee
(Vancouver) New analysis by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, presented today to the BC Legislature's Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services, indicates proposed spending...
October 9, 2001 | BC Office
Cutting Pharmacare would be a costly mistake, says Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
(Vancouver) The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says that if the provincial government cuts Pharmacare, it will be a costly mistake for British Columbians. "The ideas...
September 6, 2001 | BC Office
Fiscal Review Panel sounds false fiscal alarm, says Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
(Vancouver) BC's Fiscal Review Panel presented its report today. Upon reviewing the report, the CCPA is concerned that it will be inappropriately used by the government to justify spending cuts...
July 23, 2001 | BC Office
Investment strategy needed for BC's resource sector
(Vancouver) The BC Office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives released a new report today that sets out a bold collection of policy ideas for promoting new investment in BC's resource...
July 20, 2001 | BC Office
New CCPA study finds BC has the advantage over Washington State
(Vancouver) A new report released today by the BC Office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives finds that BC has the advantage over Washington State. The report, "In Search of the Good...
June 8, 2001 | BC Office
BC government's tax cuts give biggest benefit to top 10%
(Vancouver) The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says the tax cuts announced today by BC's new government are a shocking surprise. "During the election campaign, British Columbians...
June 6, 2001 | BC Office
New CCPA study says addiction not just a drug problem, and solutions must address economic globalization
(Vancouver) A new study released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says that the current debate about addiction is incomplete. Public debate about addiction prevention,...
April 30, 2001 | National Office, BC Office
New study peers behind the fortified walls of Quebec City at the Americas free trade negotiations (FTAA)
(Ottawa)--The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives released a new report today that sheds light on the Free Trade Area of the Americas. In the absence of a public draft FTAA text, "Inside the...
March 29, 2001 | National Office, BC Office

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