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December 9, 2023

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    Canadian immigration policy is an impenetrable maze—and I’m trapped in it

    About the authorChangiz M. VarziChangiz M. Varzi is a journalist and photographer covering the direct and indirect impact of conflicts around the world. His work…

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    CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—Ongoing negotiations between Ottawa and Washington over Buy American laws may give away provincial and municipal procurement sovereignty,…

    November 10, 2009
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    Giving Away Canadian Procurement Sovereignty Download 143.38 KB 9 pages About the authorScott Sinclair

    November 10, 2009
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    Une trahison qui équivaut à céder la souveraineté canadienne en matière d’approvisionnement Download 162.49 KB11 pages About the authorScott Sinclair

    November 10, 2009
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    The coming austerity

    With the Financial Times lamenting the “end of the era of liberalization” and the “death of global free-market capitalism” and Newsweek declaring “we are all…

    November 10, 2009
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    Canada’s growing gap explained

    The income gap between the rich and the rest keeps growing, in good times and in bad. Learn more about it in this video. Canada’s…

    November 9, 2009
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    Today marks the third time in the past four months that I get booted off a pre-arranged radio interview on minimum wages in BC. What…

    November 6, 2009
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    2010 and all that

    It is a basic principle in economics that estimates of employment and GDP impacts in themselves tell us nothing about the benefits and costs of…

    November 6, 2009
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    Ontario’s school funding is falling behind: study

    TORONTO–Ontario’s per student school funding places the province far behind most peer jurisdictions in North America, according to a comprehensive study released today by the…

    November 5, 2009
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    The View From Here: How a Living Wage Can Reduce Poverty in Manitoba

    Download 1.84 MB 38 pages Attachments The View From Here Appendix – Calculation Guide About the authorCCPA-MB

    November 5, 2009
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    Social Watch Report 2009: Making Finances Work

    People First Download 149.01 KB2 pages About the authorsNancy BaroniNancy PeckfordJohn FosterArmine Yalnizyan

    November 5, 2009
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    No Time For Complacency

    Education Funding Reality Check Download 717.76 KB50 pages About the authorHugh MackenzieEconomist Hugh Mackenzie is a Research Associate with the CCPA’s National Office. Follow Hugh on Twitter

    November 5, 2009
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    Fast Facts: Je veux juste vivre dans un lieu decent:

    l’histoire de {Jos}  Le Centre canadien de politiques alternatives — Manitoba (CCPA-Manitoba) a beaucoup publié sur les questions de pauvreté et d’itinérance. Malheureusement, le problème…

    November 5, 2009
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