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December 19, 2023

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  • December 2003: Dark Clouds Over Medicare

    Storm raging over health care in U.S. may spill over into Canada Even as Canadians struggle to maintain universal health care through our uniquely Canadian…

    December 1, 2003
  • December 2003: The Alternative Federal Budget

    AFB shows how a better budget would lead to a better world CCPA staff, research associates, economists and NGO activists are busily at work drafting…

    December 1, 2003
  • Promises, tax cuts and difficult choices

    According to a report the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives released last week Nova Scotia is performing very poorly on the issue of reducing child…

    December 1, 2003
  • BC’s social contract is being dismantled in revolutionary ways

    With some recent privatization reversals, a number of business leaders and free market fundamentalists are concerned that the BC Liberals are backing away from the…

    December 1, 2003
  • Resource Economics Project (BC)

    BC’s incredible shrinking Environment Minister

    Joyce Murray — BC’s Minister of the “Environment” (formally Water, Land and Air Protection) — does not seem to wield a whole lot of power…

    December 1, 2003
  • BC Government should not cave in to private clinics

    It hasn’t been often that we at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives have found occasion to applaud the BC government for one of its…

    December 1, 2003
  • Alternative Federal Budget

    Taking another look at Martin’s fiscal legacy

    Cuts to government programs painful and unnecessary–report CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA–Paul Martin’s sterling reputation as the deficit hero may not be…

    November 28, 2003
  • Alternative Federal Budget

    Paul Martin, the Deficit, and the Debt

    Taking Another Look Download 287.75 KB18 pages About the authorJim StanfordJim Stanford is an economist and the director of the Centre for Future Work.

    November 28, 2003
  • Slow progress wins Nova Scotia a failing grade in the fight against child poverty among Canadian provinces

    READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. HALIFAX–A report released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives finds that Canada and Nova Scotia have lost ground…

    November 24, 2003
  • FTAA trade negotiators should heed lessons from NAFTA

    OTTAWA-Trade ministers from Canada and 40 other countries in North, Central and South America are meeting in Miami this week to try to reach agreement…

    November 18, 2003
  • Lessons From NAFTA

    The High Cost of “Free Trade” Download 59.45 KB140 pages The corporate and political advocates of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) continue to…

    November 18, 2003
  • Cancel private hospitals

    Prominent economists say P3 hospitals threaten medicare READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Toronto – Four prominent economists and a former director of audit operations with…

    November 6, 2003
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