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December 9, 2023

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  • A convenient distraction: racism
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    A convenient distraction: Is racist messaging being used in BC’s provincial election?

    Ever since the economy started to slow down, the political discourse in BC has shifted dramatically. Immigrants and international students are blamed for the housing…

    October 11, 2024
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    Fast Facts: A Festive Season for Manitoba’s Boreal Forest

    Don Sullivan Download 479.43 KB About the authorDon Sullivan

    December 18, 2008
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    Fast Facts: The Case for Public Housing

    Download 484.84 KB 2 pages About the authorJim Silver

    December 18, 2008
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    CCPA report demonstrates Medicare’s financial viability

    Publicly funded health care continues to be affordable in Canada according to a recent Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives’ analysis, Financing the Health Care System:…

    December 15, 2008
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    Financing the Health Care System

    Is Long-term Sustainability Possible? Download 212.31 KB15 pages About the authorSean Burnett

    December 15, 2008
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    Fast Facts: Endless Inquest Misses the Point

    Download 482.48 KB 2 pages About the authorDoug Smith

    December 15, 2008
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    Poverty reduction commitment needed from all BC political parties

    Concrete plan more important than ever in economic downturn: report READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. VANCOUVER–As the provincial election draws closer, a new report calls…

    December 11, 2008
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    A Poverty Reduction Plan for BC

    Download 751.9 KB 65 pages This report lays out a comprehensive poverty reduction plan for BC. In 2009, after the report was published, the CCPA-BC,…

    December 11, 2008
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    We all pay for poverty

    BC needs a plan British Columbians are distressed by poverty and growing homelessness in our midst, but too often we feel resigned — that nothing…

    December 11, 2008
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    Youth needs to plug into the democratic process

    Download 276.36 KB 2 pages About the authorAaron Zeghers

    December 10, 2008
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    Budgets profoundly affect human rights says international report

    READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Ottawa—On the eve of the 60th anniversary of the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights a new international report concludes…

    December 8, 2008
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    Social Watch 2008: Rights is the Answer

    Canada: Rights, budgets and building alternatives Download 108.1 KB2 pages About the authorArmine Yalnizyan

    December 8, 2008
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    75th Annual Commemorative 2009 Calendar

    The Regina Manifesto and the Birth of Social Democracy in Canada Download 468.25 KB14 pages One of the proudest and most significant achievements in Canadian…

    December 5, 2008
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