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Does the 2007 Federal Budget Address Inequality and Poverty?
Alternative Federal Budget response to the Federal Budget Download 106.66 KB6 pages
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In Praise of the Arthurs Report on Canadian Federal Labour Standards
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April 2007: Action Needed, Not Rhetoric
George Perkins Marsh, in his 1864 book Man and Nature, warned a world even then dominated by business that “We are breaking up the floor…
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April 2007: Historic Election in October
Ontario voters could opt for democratic election system “Our current system distorts what voters are saying, produces phony majority governments, and has driven down voter…
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April 2007: Integration or disintegration?
Powerful business and political leaders on both sides of the border are working hard, both openly and stealthily, to bind Canada more closely to the…
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April 2007: The World Social Forum in Nairobi
African activists lead resistance to Western plundering and imperialism Held in Africa for the first time, the World Social Forum (WSF) brought 66,000 people to…
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Transforming or Reforming Capitalism
Towards a Theory of Community Economic Development Worldwide interest in community economic development has grown rapidly in recent years. There has been a blossoming of…
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March 2007: A Special CCPA Report on Work, Wealth, and the Economy
Lots of insecure jobs created in 2006, but more good jobs lost Pundits have acclaimed 2006 as a banner year for the Canadian labour market,…
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It’s time to raise BC’s minimum wage above the poverty line
What does it mean to be a minimum wage earner in British Columbia? It means making $8 per hour—or as little as $6 if you’re…
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Bringing Minimum Wages Above the Poverty Line
Attachments Bringing Minimum Wages Above the Poverty Line SUMMARY: Bringing Minimum Wages Above the Poverty Line
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Set minimum wages above poverty line: Study
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. TORONTO – Not a single province in Canada pays a minimum wage that lifts working Canadians out of poverty, concludes…
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N.S. finances in good shape; social debt in need of payment
Trying to make sense of Nova Scotia’s finances isn’t getting any easier. The timing of the provincial budget so soon after the federal budget ensures…
