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September 2005: What’s Your Poison?
Life in a toxic environment is getting ever more precarious Smog-alert days this past summer were more common than days when the air was marginally…
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FastFacts: PUFS Report
Public Use or Economic Usefulness? Download 32.38 KB 2 pages
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Playing Off the Ports
BC and the Cruise Tourism Industry Download 514.44 KB 24 pages
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BC can get more bang from cruise tourism and promote stability for port communities
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Vancouver – Recent developments in cruise ship tourism suggest that BC needs a coordinated strategy for developing the industry. Such…
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Federal Fiscal Forecasting Round 3
Report to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Download 208.03 KB
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CCPA report to HoC Finance Committee predicts large surpluses ahead
OTTAWA—The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, one of the independent forecasters commissioned by the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance, announced today that is…
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Canada’s looming forestry crisis
People rarely get excited about bugs, except in summertime when mosquitoes swarm and thoughts turn to West Nile Virus. But there is plenty to get…
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FastFacts: Flip-flops and City Garbage
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Investing now to stave off BC’s beetle crises in future
Timelines in forestry are long, far longer than election cycles, which is why governments of all political stripes are often reluctant to invest in reforestation.…
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In for the Long Haul
Women’s Organizations in Manitoba Download 199.4 KB 24 pages
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Canada should invoke powerful NAFTA provision
Canadian policy-makers and pundits are predictably outraged by the United States’ refusal to abide by the final NAFTA appeal ruling in favour of Canadian lumber…
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FastFacts: Manitoba’s Minimum Wage?
Be Realistic! Download 31.52 KB 2 pages

