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Loop – 4 Col Blog Index w/Feature Alt

December 9, 2023

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    Alberta
    Monitor Print
    The Monitor

    “Alberta Next”, migrants’ rights come last

    The “Alberta Next” initiative, led by Premier Danielle Smith, represents a significant push toward greater provincial autonomy within Canada. Through town halls and surveys conducted…

    October 1, 2025
  • Energy Policy
    Environment & Sustainability

    Fracking has no place near critical dams or reservoirs

    Last year, a dubious record was set when a magnitude 4.6 earthquake was triggered near Fort St. John during a natural gas industry fracking operation.…

    August 17, 2016
  • News Release

    Province must ban fracking near all of BC Hydro’s Peace River dams and reservoirs, groups say

    READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. VANCOUVER – Natural gas company fracking operations should be banned near all hydro dams out of concerns that earthquakes triggered…

    August 16, 2016
  • International
    News Release
    Public Services & Privatization

    TPP poses unnecessary risks to Canada’s postal services: report

    Ottawa—A new assessment of the Trans-Pacific Partnership by two legal experts finds that the trade agreement’s provisions related to mail delivery and courier services pose…

    August 11, 2016
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    Signed, Sealed and Delivered?

    The TPP and Canada’s public postal service Download 458.72 KB 16 pages This study assesses the provisions in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) related to mail…

    August 11, 2016
  • Climate Change
    Environment & Sustainability
    Fracking & LNG
    Policy Note

    The wrong direction: A presentation on the proposed Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion

    Presentation to the federal Ministerial Panel holding consultations on the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion Proposal Presented in Burnaby, August 10, 2016 Thank you…

    August 10, 2016
  • Government Policy & Budgets
    News & Commentary

    Ten things to know about central agencies in Canada

    About the authorNick Falvo

    August 10, 2016
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    Policy Note

    Dependence on tips leaves women workers vulnerable to sexual harassment

    Recently tipping in the restaurant industry has been the subject of two national opinion polls, both of which suggest the public is divided on the…

    August 8, 2016
  • Employment & Labour
    Gender Equality

    Reliance on tipping creates inequity and leaves workers vulnerable

    Recently tipping in the restaurant industry has been the subject of two national opinion polls, both of which suggest the public is divided on the…

    August 8, 2016
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    A tribute to Mel Hurtig

    About the authorEd Finn

    August 4, 2016
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    OnPolicy Crossword Answers

    In our latest issue of OnPolicy, we included a crossword puzzle on the theme of Ontario’s working poor. Get the answers here! Attachments CCPA ON…

    August 4, 2016
  • Employment & Labour
    Public Services & Privatization

    Work Life: What’s At Stake At Canada Post?

    by David Camfield, Labour Studies and Sociology, University of Manitoba The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) is currently engaged in collective bargaining with Canada…

    August 3, 2016
  • Housing & Homelessness
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    The role of sharing data in ending homelessness

    About the authorNick Falvo

    August 2, 2016
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    Newfoundland and Labrador public opinion survey: Key findings and data tables

    These findings are from a survey conducted by Angus Reid for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives – Nova Scotia.

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