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“Moving forward on the environment”
It seems that the environment has finally made it to the top of the political agenda – at least for the federal opposition parties. The…
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10 ways we can improve the lives of low-income British Columbians
This is the season when we find ourselves particularly conscious of poverty and homelessness, but this year more so than usual. British Columbians are faced…
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FastFacts: The Brandon & District Labour Council at 50
A Profound and Pervasive Role in City Life Download 33.5 KB 2 pages
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Training Unemployed Manitobans for Call Centres—A Good Public Investment?
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The Social Benefits and Economic Costs of Taxation
A Comparison of High- and Low-Tax Countries Download 511.54 KB55 pages
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Taxes are good for a nation’s health and well-being—study
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—Canada is falling behind a number of OECD nations in a wide range of social and economic areas,…
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Safety and Security Issues in Winnipeg’s Inner-City Communities
Bridging the Community-Police Divide Download 776.71 KB79 pages
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December 2006: Calling Premier McGuinty
Where will all of Ontario’s nuclear waste be stored? Ontarians will go to the polls next October to elect their provincial government. If last September’s…
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December 2006: Facing Some Hard Truths
Progressives need to relearn how they “frame” their message The first time you come across them, it doesn’t seem to make any sense. They could…
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December 2006: Global Warming, Global Wording
Most government “action” on climate change just rhetoric There is historical precedent for re-naming the purported Clean Air Act devised by the federal Conservative government.…
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December 2006: Inequality and Icarus
What’s inequality got to do with global warming? A lot Recent statistics from the United Nations on the distribution of the world’s wealth tell us…
