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September 2004: A New “Social Architecture” For Canada?
Planned redesign of social programs could spur privatization Policy-makers are quietly and stealthily planning to redesign Canada’s social programs—or, in the jargon so popular in…
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BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Fall 2004, Volume 7, Number 3 Download 1.28 MB8 pages Inside this issue: Shifting to a Sustainable Energy Plan for BC Shifting the Cost of…
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Home Insecurity
The State of Social Housing Funding in BC Download 177.33 KB20 pages
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Province ignores need for new social housing, diverts federal dollars to health care
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Vancouver–The provincial government is playing a shell game with social housing in BC, diverting $89 million in federal funds earmarked…
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Missing Pieces V
An alternative Guide to Canadian Post-Secondary Education Download 879.51 KB 116 pages Missing Pieces, an annual report by Denise Doherty-Delorme and Erika Shaker, ranks provinces…
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Tuition fee increases further limit access to higher education–report
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA–Manitoba takes the lead and Nova Scotia remains in last place in Missing Pieces: An alternative guide to Canadian post-secondary…
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Does size (of government) matter?
When Canadians went to the polls last June they chose, in policy terms, new spending by the federal government over shrinking government through more tax…
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Access to Post-Secondary Education
Does Class Still Matter? Download 197.59 KB27 pages
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The (Real) Bottom Line: Public-Private Partnerships
Issue #2 Attachments The (real) Bottom Line: P3s
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Running on Empty
Shifting to a Sustainable Energy Plan for BC Download 570.95 KB56 pages
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BC Government failing on energy security and sustainability
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. VANCOUVER – British Columbia is headed for an energy crunch if it doesn’t make sweeping changes to the sector with…
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So much for Aliant’s community commitment
At first glance I find it hard to make sense of the Aliant strike. A very profitable company that claims it is ³deeply committed to…
