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Saskatchewan residents love their libraries. Policymakers should too.
About the authorSimon EnochSimon Enoch is the senior researcher for Saskatchewan issues and policies. He holds a BA in Political Science, a Masters in Labour…
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The Rise of Canada’s Richest 1%
Download 739.09 KB22 pages This generation of rich canadians is staking claim to a larger share of economic growth than any generation that has preceded…
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The Trouble with Billionaires, Vancouver Launch, Part Two
Linda McQuaig The Trouble with Billionaires Linda McQuaig by policyalternatives On November 3, 2010, CCPA-BC sponsored a book launch for The Trouble with Billionaires, by…
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The Trouble with Billionaires, Vancouver Launch, Part One
Neil Brooks The Trouble with Billionaires Neil Brooks by policyalternatives On November 3, 2010, CCPA-BC sponsored a book launch for The Trouble with Billionaires, by…
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Trading Sovereignty for Surveillance
Danger rises of state interference with information flow In June 2010, the Harper government released a consultation paper which asked Canadians to comment on the…
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The Real Pirates of the Caribbean
Tax havens siphon $500 billion a year from gov’t revenues In today’s globalized world, tax evasion is occurring on a massive scale. As corporations and…
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The Latin American Revolution (Part IX)
Argentina was rescued from neoliberalism by Néstor Kirchner At the end of October, Argentina lost its economic saviour who made the country part of the…
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Hedging Our Bets?
Liberal class is dead in the U.S. But what about Canada? Last month in this space I bemoaned the mounting power and influence of ultra-conservative…
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Eugene Forsey vs. Maxime Bernier
Quebec Conservative repeats harmful myths about Confederation When Stephen Harper’s former (and perhaps future?) far-right-hand man in Quebec, Maxime Bernier, denounced the federal “spending power”…
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Industry consumes well over half of all electricity in Saskatchewan, efficiencies must be made a priority: Report
Regina — In the next ten years, industry will consume close to two-thirds of Saskatchewan’s electrical generation, with mining, steel, chemicals, oil refining and upgrading…
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Transforming Saskatchewan’s Electrical Future (Part 2)
Using Electricity More Efficiently Download 740.86 KB16 pages This paper is written as part of an ongoing project, Green Energy Project Saskatchewan. GEPS is a…
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Youth Voices: Harper’s Crime Strategy
Closing the Doors on Youth On November 12th, 2010, the federal government announced an investment of $45 million to increase the number of beds in…
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14,000 children in Nova Scotia still living in poverty is 14,000 too many
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. HALIFAX, NS –Twenty-one years ago (in 1989), the government of Canada promised to end child poverty by the year 2000.…
