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The Cost of Poverty in Manitoba
Health costs $347 million Crime $197 million Opportunity Costs $1.6 billion Intergenerational $324 million Total cost of poverty in Manitoba $2.5 billion Cost per Manitoban $1,952 Poverty cost as a percent of Manitoba’s GDP…
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Saskatchewan Notes: Essential Services Legislation
Will it facilitate or impair industrial relations? Download 238.02 KB4 pages
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February 2008: Our War Against Mother Earth is Unwinnable
Pursuit of power and profit threatens the biosphere Over the years, the pursuit of power by politicians and of profit by industrialists has led to…
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February 2008: Spreading Toxic and Radioactve Carnage
Deadly uranium in U.S. weapons comes from Saskatchewan mines “It is easier to perceive error than to find truth, for error lies on the surface…
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February 2008: Time For Environmental Keynesianism
Planet Earth can be saved. Susan George tells us how. Over the past four or five years, as the CCPA’s senior editor, I’ve probably read…
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Our Schools/Our Selves: Winter 2008
Raising Class Consciousness: Schools, Democracy and Social Change If we want democracy, we must educate for democracy — and we must ensure that educational institutions…
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Brooding Over the Next Generation of Prairie Farmers
Making Space for Our Practical-Minded Youth Download 687.3 KB 23 pages
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Controversial NAFTA challenges continue to grow—study
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA—The number of challenges launched by foreign investors against Canada under NAFTA’s controversial investment rules continues to grow, says a…
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Fast Facts: Pour un débat honnête sur le salaire minimum
Dans un article paru récemment, Peter Holle soutenait que, pour augmenter le revenu des travailleurs au bas de l’échelle des salaires, il serait préférable de…
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BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Winter 2008, Volume 11, Number 1 Download 543.79 KB8 pages Inside this issue: BC’s Climate Change Strategy and the Fossil Fuel Industry TILMA: A Major…
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FastFacts: Let’s have an honest debate on minimum wage
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Why Foreign Ownership Still Matters in 2008
Submission to Competition Policy Review Panel Download 146.83 KB9 pages
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Canada needs less foreign ownership, not more: Report
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA—Removing Canada’s existing foreign ownership restrictions would be a big mistake, says the author of a report released today by…
