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When Truthiness Prevails
Entrepreneurial education for kids won’t work Truthiness, a term coined by U.S. pop culture icon Stephen Colbert, refers to a personal opinion or belief that…
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Lessons Not Learned
Traumas and broken trust in the wake of industrial disaster BOOK REVIEW The Ocean Ranger: Remaking the Promise of Oil, by Susan Dodd. Fernwood Publishers,…
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Diplomatic Chill
A new cold war in the warming arctic? As the crisis in Ukraine continues to unfold, there is increasing concern that a new Cold War…
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Hennessy‘s Index: May 2014
Middle Class Angst Hennessy’s Index is a monthly listing of numbers, written by the CCPA’s Trish Hennessy, about Canada and its place in the world.…
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Work Life: More than a Dream
Many of us have, like John Lennon, imagined a world without war, greed, hunger or possessions. There are those rare individuals who insist that we…
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Don’t believe the (LNG) hype
Today we released a new report, Path to Prosperity? A Closer Look at British Columbia’s Natural Gas Royalties and Proposed LNG Income Tax, about liquefied…
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BC government urged to lower expectations for LNG-based “Prosperity Fund”
New report shows that $100 billion from liquified natural gas “not likely to be realized given real world conditions” READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Vancouver-–A…
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Path to Prosperity?
A Closer Look at British Columbia’s Natural Gas Royalties and Proposed LNG Income Tax Download 824.06 KB 15 pages This report examines the assumptions behind…
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New Living Wage Reports Force Us to Look at Child Poverty in the City
There reports released today show that the costs of supporting a family are rising fast in the three largest urban areas of our province, home…
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Cost of F-35 fleet could reach $126 billion, report finds
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA – A report on the cost of F-35s has just been released by the Rideau Institute and…
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2014 living wage calculation: Parents need two minimum wage jobs each to support a family in Metro Vancouver
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. VANCOUVER – A report released today finds that the wage needed to cover the costs of raising a family in…
