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Reading the tea leaves in a Cabinet shuffle
Figuring out what the changes in a Cabinet shuffle mean is a lot like reading tea leaves: you can find just about anything you can…
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Il faut oublier les chasseurs, créer des emplois et non faire la guerre, selon un centre de réflexion
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA – Le Centre canadien de politiques alternatives exhorte Ottawa à répondre aux préoccupations financières réelles des Canadiens…
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Ground fighter jets, make jobs not war: think tank
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) urges Ottawa to address Canadians’ real financial worries rather than sideline…
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Alternative Federal Budget 2011
Rethink, Rebuild, Renew: A Post-Recession Recovery Plan Download 1.82 MB156 pages This release is comprised of three documents: Full report Click above to download the…
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Alternative Budgétaire Pour le Gouvernement Fédéral 2011
Repenser, Reconstruire, Renouveler: Un plan de relance post-récession Download 2.28 MB178 pages Attachments Budget en bref About the authorCCPA
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Shale gas industry given water rights without public or First Nations consultation
On February 15 of this year, Calgary-based Canbriam Energy Inc. quietly applied to the BC government for the rights to pull billions of litres of…
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Fracking for oil in northern BC not worth serious health and environmental risks
Early last year, an army of workers at a remote natural gas operation in northern British Columbia set a world record for hydraulic fracturing or…
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Manitoba’s Bi Pole III Debate
Where the rubber hits the road Download 1.02 MB 4 pages It is not coincidental that whether to run Bi Pole III down the east…
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How flipping equity in P3s boosts profits and ends up with the projects being run from Channel Islands tax havens
Just like good stilton cheese, public private partnerships (P3s) were imported to British Columbia from the United Kingdom. And like good stilton, in the UK…
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Canadian military spending higher than any time since WWII: study
OTTAWA—Twelve years of budget increases have left Canadian military spending higher than at any time since the end of the Second World War, says a…
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Canadian Military Spending 2010-11
Download 326.96 KB 11 pages This study examines Canada’s military spending and finds it is higher now than at any time since the end of…
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Treat water rights with the respect they deserve
On Canada’s frequently drenched west coast, it is sometimes easy to forget that there are times and places where water is scarce. A case in point…
