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BC government pay raise highlights the growing income gap
The recent steep pay hikes for BC’s senior bureaucrats triggered quite a controversy. Handing out raises in the 20 to 43% range at the top…
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Improving the Economic Security of Casual Workers in BC
Download 793.44 KB41 pages Attachments Improving the Economic Security of Casual Workers in BC – SUMMARY About the authorsFiona MacPhailPaul Bowles
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Getting by is getting harder for those in “casual” jobs
Many experts are puzzling over a paradox in BC’s economy — why have years of solid growth and low unemployment failed to translate into improved…
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Saskatchewan Notes: Will the Economic Boom Reduce Poverty in Saskatchewan?
Download 229.33 KB4 pages About the authorsSarah PedersenFiona DouglasGarson Hunter
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Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Scenarios for BC
Meeting the Twin Objectives of Temperature Stabilization and Global Equity Download 1.46 MB34 pages The authors of this paper review current science, from the most…
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FastFacts: Respect is the foundation for an improved public transit network
Download 490.42 KB 2 pages About the authorChris Rigaux
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Selling out the public interest on Vancouver Island forestlands
Since the heady days of the Clayoquot Sound logging blockades, few issues on Vancouver Island have triggered such public outrage as the proposed sale of…
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Paradox of BC’s economic boom means no payoff for casual workers: study
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. VANCOUVER — Despite solid economic growth and low unemployment rates, BC is home to a growing number of casual workers…
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BC’s minimum wage should not be a poverty wage
Labour and social justice groups in BC have long urged the provincial government to increase the minimum wage to a level that guarantees a path…
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FastFacts: Public Money for Private Water Park not a Good Deal for Winnipeggers
Download 496.45 KB 2 pages About the authorJesse Hajer
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Whose Law and What Order?
Keynote Address to the Joseph Zuken Memorial Association Download 115.55 KB7 pages About the authorElizabeth Comack
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Restoring the Public Good on Private Forestlands
Download 1.19 MB36 pages About the authorBen ParfittBen joined the CCPA staff team as a resource policy analyst in 2005 after years working as an…
