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Progressive Tax Options for BC

Reform Ideas for Raising New Revenues and Enhancing Fairness

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This report presents many possible scenarios for reforming our tax system to increase revenues and make the system more fair. These images illustrate just two of these scenarios. Click on the images for larger shareable versions.

Increase welfare rates, support families and restore smaller class sizes

If we raised $930 million with our taxes, we could...

Build social housing, increase post-secondary funding, and restore class sizes

If we raised $930 million with our taxes, we could...

Expand the carbon credit, invest in public transit, green BC homes and buildings

If we increased the BC carbon tax, we could...

Planning a BC forest giveaway

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What’s next for BC’s carbon tax?

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Joel Bakan to speak at the CCPA-BC Annual Gala March 2013

BC Office | Update

We're pleased to announce that author and filmmaker Joel Bakan will be the featured speaker at our Annual Gala. Joel Bakan

Joel is the author of the widely-acclaimed book The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power (a companion to the documentary film), and Childhood Under Siege: How Big Business Targets Children.

His talk is particularly timely: “What's Left? Reclaiming The Public Sphere” will deal with issues of privatization and corporatization of public services, and the need to restore public democratic governance.

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Getting the fracking facts

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The BC disadvantage for women

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BC Disadvantage for Women

Earnings Compared with Other Women in Canada

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