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December 9, 2023

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    Mapping Colonial Harms

    Social emergencies on Manitoba First Nations are not unforeseen circumstances, predictable events that are rooted in colonial conditions.

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    CLIQUEZ ICI POUR CONSULTER LE RAPPORT. OTTAWA – Selon un nouveau rapport, les dépenses de la Défense nationale du Canada augmentent, atteignant 21,185 milliards $…

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    Federal environment spending dwarfed by rising defence budget

    CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—A new report shows that Canada’s rising National Defence spending is $21.185 billion in 2009-2010, making Canada’s rank…

    December 10, 2009
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    Canadian Military Spending 2009

    Download 277.41 KB 10 pages Canadians could be forgiven for thinking that they spend a mere pittance on their military: politicians and pundits constantly bombard…

    December 10, 2009
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    AG’s office changes policy

    BC’s Auditor General has made an important change in the way his office does its work that will help guarantee the independence of his office.…

    December 9, 2009
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    State of the Inner City 2009

    It takes all day to be poor Download 2.46 MB51 pages “What most people just don’t get,” she stated, “is that it takes all day…

    December 9, 2009
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    Fast Facts: It takes all day to be poor

    The State of the Inner City Report 2009 For the past five years, CCPA Manitoba has conducted inner-city research in collaboration with community-based organizations. The…

    December 9, 2009
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    Poverty and BC’s high cost of housing

    BC Stats put out a release on poverty lines as they relate to BC, with an important finding: BC’s dubious position as having the highest…

    December 7, 2009
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    Every revolution is about power

    So what does a sustainable economy really look like, and how do we get there? Climate change essentially means a huge mitigation effort on greenhouse…

    December 4, 2009
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    Weak Canadian position at Copenhagen just one symptom of flawed business model in energy sector

    CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT EDMONTON—Canada’s inability to play a leadership role at international climate change is just one of many negative consequences…

    December 4, 2009
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    La faible position à Copenhague n’est qu’un symptôme seulement des lacunes du modèle d’affaires dans le secteur de l’énergie

    CLIQUEZ ICI POUR CONSULTER LE RAPPORT. EDMONTON – L’incapacité du Canada de jouer un rôle de premier plan dans le domaine du changement climatique international…

    December 4, 2009
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    Private Gain or Public Interest?

    Reforming Canada’s Oil and Gas Industry Download 2.74 MB 36 pages Canada’s oil and gas industry creates significant environmental, social, and political problems for Canadians.…

    December 4, 2009
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    Vancouver City Budget Woes: Are the Cuts Really Necessary?

    In this round of municipal budgeting, the city of Vancouver finds itself in exactly the same predicament as the federal and provincial governments faced earlier…

    December 3, 2009
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