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December 19, 2023

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  • Encore budget offers pittance to tackle Nova Scotia’s real needs

    The new provincial Liberal government budget is pretty lacklustre. We expected it to be much the same as the one tabled prior to the April…

    September 28, 2017
  • Higher learning, lower earning? The state of employment on Ontario campuses

    It’s no secret that university and college revenues are shifting, with the public component of funding largely in decline. It’s also no secret—or coincidence—that the…

    September 28, 2017
  • Skewed TD Bank assessment of $15 minimum wage relies on outdated analysis

    Another week, another skewed economic assessment of Ontario’s move to a $15 per hour minimum wage.This time, it’s TD Bank making dire predictions about job…

    September 27, 2017
  • They huff and they puff: More overblown claims about a $15 minimum wage

    Another week, another business lobby report that exaggerates the potential negative impact of Ontario’s plan to increase the minimum wage to $15 by 2019. Actually,…

    September 27, 2017
  • 5 things to know about small business income splitting

    This summer, the federal government proposed a series of reforms to the Income Tax Act designed to close certain tax loopholes and address tax avoidance.…

    September 27, 2017
  • Cost Savings Resulting from a National Pharmacare Program

    Download 281.79 KB9 pages On September 28th, 2017, the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) will release its estimates of the costs of “single-payer universal first-dollar prescription…

    September 27, 2017
  • April 2004: HEU workers' rights violated by Bill 37 that imposed massive wage rollbacks on 43,000 hospital and long-term health care workers. Photo Credit: HEU

    20 years later: How corporations took over Canada’s health care system

    Caring for Profit: How corporations are taking over Canada’s health care system was published by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) and New Star…

    September 26, 2017
  • Infographic: Splitting the Difference

    Who really benefits from small business income splitting? New research finds that the benefits of small business income splitting, also known as income sprinkling, are…

    September 26, 2017
  • Splitting the Difference

    Who really benefits from small business income splitting? Download 676.22 KB 30 pages This report finds that the benefits of small business income splitting, also…

    September 26, 2017
  • At least 87 per cent of small biz families see no net benefit from income sprinkling: Report

    READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA— The benefits of small-business income splitting, also known as income sprinkling, are concentrated amongst Canada’s richest and not used…

    September 26, 2017
  • Firehose of corporate cash or financing our democracy together? A no-brainer

    A long-overdue and badly-needed overhaul of BC’s election finance rules was introduced by the provincial government last week. Media headlines mostly focused on the decision…

    September 25, 2017
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    Challenging Site C: The BC Utilities Commission preliminary report

    The BC Utilities Commission preliminary report demonstrates why independent review of mega-projects like Site C is so essential, even with the short timeframe imposed by…

    September 21, 2017
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  1. Encore budget offers pittance to tackle Nova Scotia’s real needs
  2. Higher learning, lower earning? The state of employment on Ontario campuses
  3. Skewed TD Bank assessment of $15 minimum wage relies on outdated analysis
  4. They huff and they puff: More overblown claims about a $15 minimum wage
  5. 5 things to know about small business income splitting
  6. Cost Savings Resulting from a National Pharmacare Program
  7. 20 years later: How corporations took over Canada’s health care system
  8. Infographic: Splitting the Difference
  9. Splitting the Difference
  10. At least 87 per cent of small biz families see no net benefit from income sprinkling: Report
  11. Firehose of corporate cash or financing our democracy together? A no-brainer
  12. Challenging Site C: The BC Utilities Commission preliminary report

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