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Canada’s international student program engineers inequality
About the authorRenata MatsumotoRenata Matsumoto is a PhD candidate in the field of Critical Policy, Equity and Leadership Studies at the Faculty of Education at…
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Old Age Security system needs strengthening: report
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—Canada’s Old Age Security system needs improvement in order to help ensure the economic security and dignity of…
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A Stronger Foundation
Pension Reform and Old Age Security Download 146.13 KB7 pages About the authorMonica Townson
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And the Question is???
The recently announced Green Energy Task Force reminds me of a story that soft energy path guru Amory Lovins liked to tell. It was about…
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15,000 Nova Scotia children still in poverty
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. HALIFAX, NS – Nova Scotia Child Poverty Report Cards have recorded changes in child poverty since 1999. Each annual card…
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The Nova Scotia Child Poverty Report Card 2009
Download 281.89 KB23 pages About the authorsRene RossPauline RavenLesley Frank
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Our Schools/Our Selves: Fall 2009
Divided We Stand, United We Fall: Challenging how we think about environmental education In the lead-up to the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in…
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Flawed analysis props up BC public private partnerships
Many will have heard Premier Gordon Campbell and his cabinet colleagues talk in glowing terms about public private partnerships (P3s) for major projects like hospitals,…
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Food Bank use takes a distressing jump
On Tuesday, Food Banks Canada (the national association of food banks) released its annual Hunger Count report. While the report received some good national coverage…
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Fast Facts: The case for a national strategy on low income energy and water efficiency
The vast majority of Canada’s low-income families live in older houses, with inadequate insulation in attics, walls and basements. While these houses may offer cheaper-than-average…
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Public or private – how the choice for P3s gets made
Did you ever wonder how Partnerships BC justifies using 35 year contracts for public private partnerships rather than borrowing the money publicly and doing things…
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Buy American sell-out
Proposed procurement deal bad for provincial, local governments Despite the Conservative government’s hopes for a quick deal, prospects for an exemption from the Buy American…
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Acheter américain
Une trahison qui équivaut à céder la souveraineté canadienne en matière d’approvisionnement Download 162.49 KB11 pages About the authorScott Sinclair
