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Government policies "structurally adjust" Canadian agriculture
(OTTAWA) The term "structural adjustment" is most commonly used to describe the onerous "free market" programs imposed on highly-indebted developing nations by the World Bank and International...
November 14, 2002 | National Office
Larger investment in Canada's poorest needed
(OTTAWA) Social policy in Canada should go further to address the needs of Canada's poorest, according to a new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, titled Snakes and Ladders:...
October 31, 2002 | National Office, BC Office
Alternative Federal Budget predicts big surpluses
OTTAWA: The Alternative Federal Budget (AFB) project, coordinated by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, released its Economic and Fiscal Update today. The report, contrary to...
October 29, 2002 | National Office
Le système de santé du Canada n’est pas entièrement à l’abri de l’ALENA et de l’OMC, mais il pourrait l’être
Malgré les assurances trompeuses des gouvernements, le système de santé du Canada n’est pas pleinement protégé contre les accords commerciaux internationaux, et notamment l’ALENA et l’OMC....
October 21, 2002 | National Office
Canada's health care system is not fully protected from NAFTA and the WTO--but it could be
OTTAWA--Contrary to misleading government assurances, Canada's health care system is not fully protected from international trade agreements, namely, NAFTA and the WTO. But, if Canadian...
October 21, 2002 | National Office
Canada's secret constitution
Canada's sovereignty has been undermined by the international agreements the federal government has entered into with the World Trade Organization (WTO), and with the United States and Mexico in...
October 9, 2002 | National Office
Waiting for Romanow
"Attacks on Medicare are also attacks on the underlying core values of Canadians--values such as fairness, compassion, equality of opportunity, and social solidarity--and so a defence of Medicare...
September 19, 2002 | National Office
Bank of Canada right not to raise interest rates
OTTAWA--The Canadian economy has clearly been more robust than the U.S. economy this year, but is now losing momentum, so it's important that the Bank of Canada reconsider its intention to raise...
September 6, 2002 | National 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

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