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Is BC’s Health Care System Sustainable?
A Closer Look at the Costs of Aging and Technology Download 403.25 KB29 pages Attachments SUMMARY: Is BC’s Health Care System Sustainable?
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Population aging not a demographic time bomb for health care costs: economist
(Vancouver) Fears that health care costs will spiral out of control as BC’s population ages are greatly exaggerated, according to a new study released today…
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Conservative ideology dressed in rhetoric of fiscal responsibility
We expect governments to make decisions as to what programs have outlived their purpose or are deemed a waste of resources. We also expect governments…
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A better way to set welfare rates
Last week’s announcement by Premier Campbell that the government will increase the shelter allowance for people receiving welfare is welcome news. This long-overdue policy reversal…
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November 2006: Canada’s Fatally Flawed Afghan Mission
Harper is happy to turn Canada from peacemaker to war-maker It is alarming for many Canadians to watch Stephen Harper, the head of a minority…
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November 2006: How Canadians “Protect” in Haiti
Canada complicit in suppressing democracy in Haiti Does the Canadian-promoted “Responsibility to Protect” doctrine in Haiti include murder, rape, and threats of violence? That’s the…
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November 2006: Rethinking Canada’s Higher Education Policy
Corporatization of universities more harmful than helpful Over the last 30 years, there has been a dramatic shift in the Canadian government’s conception of and…
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November 2006: Thinking the Apocalyptic Unthinkable
Oil-dependent civilization will end before century does Whether the human species will survive this century is now—or should be—the main concern of everyone. It’s no…
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Our Schools Our Selves: Fall 2006
The Myth of the Entrepreneur in Business Education Attachments Our Schools Our Selves: Fall 2006: The Myth of the Entrepreneur in Business Education
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Social Watch 2006: Fighting Mad
Canada’s new focus on the world Download 127.92 KB3 pages Canada is in the enviable position of having posted a budget surplus for nine consecutive…
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Research for Communities #3
Community Economic Development and Provincial Government Policy Download 487.45 KB4 pages
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Research for Communities #4
Government Supports for Private Sector New Econoomy Ventures Should Be Available to Community Enterprises Download 546.57 KB4 pages
