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December 9, 2023

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    What does Canadian nationalism mean in the Trump era?

    About the authorCharles SmithCharles Smith is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at St. Thomas More College, University of Saskatchewan.

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    Federal spending cuts disproportionately focused on services: analysis

    28,700 federal public service jobs to be cut by 2016 CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—Despite assurances by the federal government that spending…

    April 8, 2013
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    The Fog Finally Clears

    The Job and Services Impact of Federal Austerity Download 333.85 KB10 pages This analysis provides new insight about which services federal departments are going to…

    April 8, 2013
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    Climate justice and BC’s political moment

    The following is based on a talk at the Bring Your Boomers election forum on April 3 at the Rio Theatre in Vancouver, the fourth in a…

    April 5, 2013
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    Brief to House of Commons Finance Committee on Bill M-315

    Download 102.73 KB 3 pages This brief was submitted on April 5, 2013 to the House of Commons Finance Committee for the hearing on Bill…

    April 5, 2013
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    BC’s Auditor highlights big differences between the Evergreen and Canada Lines

    With all of the uproar over the British Columbia Auditor General’s report on the Pacific Carbon Trust in late March there was a second report…

    April 4, 2013
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    Policy Note

    Powell River citizens talk forestry: democracy in action

    With a provincial election just around the corner and municipal elections to follow shortly thereafter for many BC communities, this is a good time for…

    April 2, 2013
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    Absolving our Carbon Sins: the Case of the Pacific Carbon Trust

    Last week’s report from BC’s Auditor General dealt a huge blow to the credibility of carbon offsets and claims that BC had achieved a state…

    April 2, 2013
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    The Weapons Makers On Display

    Canada’s war industries flog their wares at big arms bazaar The glittering opulence and sheer pageantry of the Middle East’s largest arms bazaar held recently…

    April 1, 2013
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    Eugene Forsey, Canada’s Maverick Sage

    He reminded us what “strong and free” nationalism should be My father described himself as “a Canadian nationalist – by instinct, upbringing and conviction alike.…

    April 1, 2013
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    The Corporate Frankenstein Monster

    Plundering, pillaging, and polluting the planet for profit Three decades ago, when I started sounding the alarm about the growth of corporate power, very few…

    April 1, 2013
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    The Age of Austerity

    Despite austerity’s failure, politicians still won’t scrap it We are living in the “Age of Austerity” – or at least so says David Cameron, the…

    April 1, 2013
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    Hennessy’s Index: April 2013

    Canada’s Pay Gap Hennessy’s Index is a monthly listing of numbers, written by the CCPA’s Trish Hennessy, about Canada and its place in the world. For…

    April 1, 2013
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