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December 9, 2023

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  • Tren Maya stopped head on on tracks
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    Not just a train, and certainly not Mayan

    About the authorLaura Primeau PhDLaura Primeau is a PhD candidate in the Department of Political Science and the Institute of Political Economy at Carleton University.

    October 1, 2024
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    BC’s minimum wage should not be a poverty wage

    Labour and social justice groups in BC have long urged the provincial government to increase the minimum wage to a level that guarantees a path…

    July 31, 2008
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    FastFacts: Public Money for Private Water Park not a Good Deal for Winnipeggers

    Download 496.45 KB 2 pages About the authorJesse Hajer

    July 24, 2008
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    Forest Land Reserve urgently needed to counter unsustainable logging rates and massive sell-off of Vancouver Island forestlands: study

    CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT VICTORIA — Logging rates and forestland sales by the three largest private forestland owners on southern Vancouver Island…

    July 16, 2008
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    Whose Law and What Order?

    Keynote Address to the Joseph Zuken Memorial Association Download 115.55 KB7 pages About the authorElizabeth Comack

    July 16, 2008
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    Restoring the Public Good on Private Forestlands

    Download 1.19 MB36 pages About the authorBen ParfittBen joined the CCPA staff team as a resource policy analyst in 2005 after years working as an…

    July 16, 2008
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    Financial Instability and the GATS Negotiations

    Download 407.18 KB22 pages About the authorEllen GouldEllen Gould is a researcher on international trade and a research associate with CCPA-BC.

    July 16, 2008
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    How Important are Labour-Friendly Laws to Manitoba’s Unions?

    Download 217.03 KB 4 pages About the authorJulie Guard

    July 14, 2008
  • Employment & Labour

    Self-employed workers deserve social benefits

    In Canada, about 2.5 million people (approximately 15 per cent of the labour force) are classified as “self-employed.” Nova Scotia has about 31,000 (12 per…

    July 11, 2008
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    Fighting poverty

    Major attitude shift needed The working group on poverty reduction appointed by the provincial government last December released its draft report recently and immediately invoked…

    July 10, 2008
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    FastFacts: The Sky is NOT Falling

    Download 636.03 KB 2 pages About the authorIan Hudson

    July 3, 2008
  • Income & Wealth Inequality

    July 2008: Divide and Fail, Unite and Win

    With élites united and majority split, inequality worsens The world’s wealth and resources are being more inequitably distributed than ever before. IBM’s latest Global CEO…

    July 1, 2008
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    July 2008: A Denial of Fundamental Justice

    Conservatives’ no-fly list violates rights, rule of law Since September 11, 2001, both Liberal and Conservative governments have introduced a vast array of measures that…

    July 1, 2008
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