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State Invaders: The Game
The CCPA Monitor presents STATE INVADERS! Can you stop the next wave of trade lawsuits? Fight off real investor–state lawsuits from UPS, Chevron, Scotiabank and…
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Escaping free trade
The following is excerpted and adapted from Vaillancourt’s book, L’Empire du libre-échange (The Stranglehold of Free Trade), released by M éditeur in 2014. It has been lightly edited…
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The Big Heist
On April 12, 2013, the late Jim Flaherty, then Canada’s finance minister, made an unpublicized trip to Bermuda, one of corporate Canada’s tax havens of…
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Investor vs. State
A system that empowers corporations to sue governments for compensation whenever they feel a policy or decision has interfered with their expected profits sounds like…
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The Monitor, July/August 2015
State Invaders Download 9.29 MB In our July/August issue, the Monitor pulls back the curtain of rhetoric about trade and investment deals to expose and explain the…
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Legislative changes likely to reduce further the independence of the Auditor General for Local Government
Earlier this month British Columbians saw one more chapter unfold in the ongoing saga of the Auditor General for Local Government. The provincial government released…
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New study identifies more than $10 billion in savings on military equipment
OTTAWA— A new report, entitled Smart Defence: A plan for rebuilding Canada’s military, has just been released by the Rideau Institute and the Canadian Centre for…
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Smart Defence
A Plan for Rebuilding Canada’s Military Download 4.76 MB60 pages Most of Canada’s major military hardware is old, degraded, unreliable and often unavailable. With a…
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Energy and climate in the Harper decade
About the authorMarc LeeMarc Lee is a Senior Economist with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Marc joined the CCPA’s British Columbia office in 1998,…
