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Steering Ontario Out of Recession: A Plan of Action
OAB 2010 Technical Paper Download 437.61 KB11 pages About the authorHugh MackenzieEconomist Hugh Mackenzie is a Research Associate with the CCPA’s National Office. Follow Hugh…
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Now is the wrong time for fiscal frugality
This opinion piece was featured in Canadian Business, April 12, 2010 edition. The Harper government just pressed the wrong panic button — prematurely tackling the…
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Back-to-Balance
“The Government of Nova Scotia has a serious problem,” states the Back to Balance website, “and needs your help to solve it.” The serious problem,…
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Presentation to the Standing Committee on International Trade on the Canada-U.S. Procurement Agreement
Download 183.35 KB 8 pages This is the transcript of a presentation to the Standing Committee on International Trade on the Canada-U.S. Procurement Agreement made…
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Victoria’s billion dollar P3 decision
On March 24th the Victoria area’s Capital Regional District (CRD) is going to make a billion dollar decision. The province has ordered the CRD to…
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Peddling GHGs: How much does BC export?
Bill Rees, the father of the ecological footprint, likes to say that fossil fuels are a powerful hallucinogenic drug. We are all addicted to cheap…
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Harper’s “tough-on-crime” bills costly, counterproductive
The Harper government is reintroducing its proposed “tough-on-crime” laws that were killed when Harper prorogued Parliament in January. These crime bills, if passed, will result…
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Budget growth forecasts unreliable: report
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA – It’s time to remove the rose-coloured glasses around the reliability of “consensus” forecasts used in the federal budget,…
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Removing the Rose-Coloured Glasses In Budget Forecasting
Download 154.56 KB3 pages About the authorDavid MacdonaldDavid joined the CCPA as its Senior Ottawa Economist in 2011, although he has been a long time…
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Austerity is the wrong move
Harperite budget can only prolong the recession The Harper government’s economic policy, as enunciated in the Throne Speech and the Budget, is properly described by…
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Owning the podium, selling the stadium
The Harper government portrays itself as standing up for Canada, but it is preparing a major selloff of Canadian interests that will compromise our cultural…
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More Please!!!
Every now and again you read something so outrageous you have to laugh. So it is with the report recently released by BC Citizens for…
