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In addition to our formal news releases (below), you can get informal news about CCPA's activities from our Updates. You can also view news releases and updates from specific CCPA offices across Canada or from specific projects and inititatives (such as The Growing Gap, Climate Justice, Alternative Federal Budget, and others).

Une nouvelle étude examine les négociations de libre-échange des Amériques qui se déroulent derrière les fortifications de la ville de Québec
(Ottawa)–Le Centre canadien de politiques alternatives a émis un nouveau rapport aujourd’hui, qui jette de la lumière sur la Zone de libre-échange des Amériques. En l’absence d’une ébauche...
March 29, 2001 | National Office, BC Office
Stop apologizing for being Winnipeg, improve tourism
Winnipeg is growing slowly. As a result, Winnipeggers suffer from entirely unwarranted feelings of inferiority, and these feelings are displayed in the way the city promotes itself as a tourist...
March 19, 2001 | Manitoba Office
A new CCPA study
Ottawa--Canada can afford to extend Medicare to cover pharmaceuticals, and should do so by introducing a national program to cover drug costs, says the author of a new CCPA study. Dr. Joel...
March 15, 2001 | National Office
Canadian Postal Services exposed to attack by US Multinationals at WTO
Ottawa--Multinational courier companies are attempting to impose postal policy reforms rejected by Parliament and the Canadian public through the back door of WTO trade negotiations and litigation...
March 5, 2001 | National Office
Services postaux
Ottawa - Selon un tout récent rapport du Centre canadien de politiques alternatives, les entreprises multinationales de messageries s’en remettent aux négociations commerciales et à la procédure...
March 5, 2001 | National Office
Government exposed health care to trade challenge at the WTO
OTTAWA--Contrary to repeated assurances from the Minister of International Trade and other federal government officials that Canada's health care system is protected from trade challenge under the...
February 19, 2001 | National Office
Le gouvernement a exposé les soins de santé à une contestation commerciale en vertu de l'OMC, de conclure une étude
OTTAWA – Contrairement aux garanties répétées données par le ministre du Commerce international et d’autres fonctionnaires gouvernementaux à l’effet que le système de soins de santé du Canada est...
February 19, 2001 | National Office
Hidden agenda behind the attack on the CPP
OTTAWA---Critics of Canada's public pension system are engaging in scare tactics, a prominent pension expert charges. In a new study Pensions Under Attack: What's behind the push to privatize...
February 14, 2001 | National Office
Des intentions cachées derrière la pression pour se débarrasser du Régime de Pensions du Canada, révèle une étude
Ottawa — Les critiques du régime de retraite universel du Canada veulent nous faire peur. Voilà les accusations lancées par un expert bien connu dans le domaine des pensions.
February 14, 2001 | National Office
Excess profits tax needed for windfall profits on natural gas
(Vancouver) BC's natural gas producers are reaping huge rewards from a hot continental energy market, a new CCPA study shows. "Who's making money on natural...
January 23, 2001 | National Office, BC Office

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