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December 9, 2023

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    2024 Report card on child and family poverty in Nova Scotia: Swift action is needed for child and family wellbeing

    About the authorsLesley FrankChristine SaulnierChristine Saulnier (she/her) is Director of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives-Nova Scotia. She has a doctorate in Political Science from…

    December 16, 2024
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    Fast Facts: Opponents of minimum wage have got it all wrong

    Everyone benefits from increase Recently the Brandon Sun published an article and two editorials relating to Labour Minister Jennifer Howard’s announcement that the minimum wage…

    April 23, 2010
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    Richest 20% of BC households have biggest carbon footprint

    GHG emissions reduction policies will be more successful if geared to income: study READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. (Vancouver) The richest 20% of BC income…

    April 22, 2010
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    By Our Own Emissions

    The Distribution of GHGs in BC Download 348.63 KB6 pages The size of British Columbians’ carbon footprint increases with income. About the authorMarc LeeMarc Lee…

    April 22, 2010
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    Have taxes changed all that much over the past half century?

    This article originally appeared on the CCPA’s blog on BC public policy issues.

    April 21, 2010
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    Saskatchewan labour laws violate Charter: Study

    READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Regina — The Saskatchewan office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives is releasing University of Regina business administration professor…

    April 21, 2010
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    Restoring the Bargain

    Contesting the Constitutionality of the Amendments to the Saskatchewan Trade Union Act (Bill 6) Download 414.93 KB64 pages About the authorDr. S. Muthu

    April 21, 2010
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    B.C. Government: Truest of the Trade True Believers

    Alone amongst provinces, only B.C. failed to exempt even a single municipality or provincial agency from the recent Canada/U.S. Procurement Agreement.

    April 20, 2010
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    It’s not just about size: what makes up our tax bill matters

    The Fraser Institute and the CCPA do not typically see eye to eye, but they seem to agree that personal income taxes take up a…

    April 20, 2010
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    Are Canadians paying too much in taxes?

    It’s tax season and people are looking more closely at their incomes and the amount of taxes they pay. The Fraser Institute released their annual…

    April 20, 2010
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    I recall talking to a senior BC Hydro planner a number of years ago who mapped out a very sensible way to develop the BC…

    April 20, 2010
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    Fraser Institute Tax Index: Half a Century of Fuzzy Math

    Overstates average taxes and ignores the introduction of new public services during the past half-century. On April 19, 2010, the Fraser Institute released The Canadian…

    April 20, 2010
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    Proposed Canada-EU trade agreement a threat to procurement and public services: report

    READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA—The proposed Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) poses a serious threat to Canada’s procurement policies and a broad…

    April 19, 2010
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