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Greening Trade?
About the authorsGavin FridellGavin Fridell is a University Research Professor in Global Development Studies at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax and a member of the…
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BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Spring 2009, Volume 12, Number 2: Focus on STV Download 644.35 KB12 pages Inside this pre-election special edition: BC’s Growing Gap Vanilla, No Sprinkles: A…
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The NDP Platform and BC’s Economic Challenges
Below is an oped of mine that was done at the request of the Vancouver Sun and that ran in today’s paper. Unfortunately, for reasons…
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Health Canada’s drug safety procedures lacking, says study
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—Health Canada’s drug safety procedures leave a lot to be desired, says a new study released today by…
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Drug Safety and Health Canada
Going, Going… Gone? Download 315.08 KB20 pages About the authorJoel Lexchin
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Green Gods Abandoned by Godless Socialists?
So Keith Baldrey thinks the NDP has sold its environmental soul by opposing so-called green run-of-river IPPs. And Mark Jaccard , Tzepora Berman and friends…
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How green are BC’s climate policies?
One of the most striking contradictions in BC’s climate action plan is the oil and gas industry. Greg Amos in The Hook, quotes our “green”…
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Research for Communities: Home Ownership
Outcomes for families and communities Download 102.31 KB4 pages About the authorCCPA-MB
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CCPA-NS: Spring 2009 Newsletter
Download 731.96 KB 2 pages About the authorCanadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
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The devil take the hindmost
In an earlier post I talked about the fact that when New Brunswick raised its minimum wage this spring, BC would be tied in last…
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BC’s Carbon Tax Clash
With the BC election campaign now officially on, the carbon tax debate is back. Since the fall’s federal election, when the Prime Minister dropped in…
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Innovations in Community Care
From Pilot Project to System Change Download 782.56 KB61 pages This paper highlights positive examples of what is working well in home and community care…
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Canada’s Quiet Bargain
The Benefits of Public Spending Download 1.31 MB 40 pages Cliquez ici pour la version française Attachments Fact Sheet: Public services…a quiet bargain About the…
