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Implications of the Canada-EU CETA for municipal governments
In ongoing Canada-EU trade negotiations, the European Commission is seeking full coverage of sub-national (provincial and municipal) procurement.  In Canada, as in Europe, many important...
June 16, 2011 | National Office
Federal budget commentary and analysis
Yesterday on our blog, Behind the Numbers, Alternative Federal Budget Coordinator David Macdonald drew back the curtain on Federal Budget...
June 6, 2011 | National Office
Rising CEO Pay: Could it fuel social unrest?
BNN (Business News Network) has taken on the thorny topic of soaring CEO pay in Canada. Two former CEOs joined CCPA Senior Economist Armine Yalnizyan for a discussion about CEO pay and came...
June 1, 2011 | National Office
What to expect in Monday's federal budget
Despite the government’s stay-the-course rhetoric, the upcoming federal budget will lay the foundation for one of the most aggressive assaults on public service delivery in Canadian history....
June 1, 2011 | National Office
CEO Pay Soared in 2010
Did your pay go up by 13% last year? If you were a CEO at one of Canada's 100 biggest companies, it did. The Globe and Mail review of executive pay in 2010 reveals CEOs at Canada’s 100...
May 30, 2011 | National Office
CCPA's new blog: Behind The Numbers
We had such a positive response to our federal election blog, we've decided to continue blogging. We've just launched Behind the Numbers,...
May 25, 2011 | National Office
What's the key to the 'good society'?
Imagine a country that puts the well-being of the majority ahead of the profits of a tiny minority. They do it in Denmark. In this short video, Affluenza author Oliver James talks about...
May 20, 2011 | National Office
Are you paying too much for gas?
Gas prices in Canada are soaring even though the price of oil is well below recent highs. In order to help Canadians know what they should be paying for gas, the CCPA  developed an...
May 11, 2011 | National Office
Economics, Equality and Democracy
CCPA Senior Economist Armine Yalnizyan gets up close and personal in this pivotal lecture on income inequality and democracy. Watch the TVO video of the lecture, which was produced in...
May 9, 2011 | National Office
Canada's future is in your hands: Vote.
CCPA Executive Director Bruce Campbell's letter urging Canadians to vote: Dear Friends, Today is election day. The posts and links in this bulletin have a single theme: get out and...
May 2, 2011 | National Office

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