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Nuclear war is a real risk again. Policymakers and the press need to act accordingly.
About the authorPeter Rickwood
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June 2007: The Wrong “Solution” To Pollution
Nuclear power won’t clean up the Alberta tar sands The very biggest environmental issue in Canada is the Alberta oil sands project. Though only partially…
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June 2007: Whose Canada?
Who’ll shape our future? All Canadians or just the élites? The CCPA has been for more than two decades at the forefront of analysis on…
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June 2007: Hearing on North American Security and Prosperity Partnership
CCPA Executive Director addresses Commons committee The Commons Standing Committee on International Trade held hearings last month on Canada-U.S. relations, with a special focus on…
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June 2007: The Economic Costs of Poverty
Ending child poverty has economic as well as moral benefits The main arguments raised for reducing the appallingly high rate of childhood poverty in Canada…
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June 2007: Debunking A Neoliberal Education Myth
It’s tuition fees that are regressive, not public funding It’s amazing how durable an ill-founded idea can be when it appeals to the biases of…
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Who Gets What from the 2007 BC Tax Cut?
Download 178.54 KB4 pages A Behind the Numbers report which breaks down just who will benefit from the tax cut in the 2007 provincial budget.…
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Fair Fares
Enhancing BC’s Transit Use and Affordability Download 584.74 KB 8 pages This Behind the Numbers report looks at transit reliance in Vancouver and the impact…
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Public Solutions Could be Undermined by Private Interests
Long waits for elective surgery and privatization are the price Canadians must pay for their well-intentioned but fatally flawed public health care system, right? Wrong.…
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The problem is oil company gouging, not higher prices
In the many conversations I’ve had about gasoline prices since a short report I wrote for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives was released in…
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Government Not Enforcing Health Laws
The provincial government recently stated that user charges for emergency health care services provided at the new False Creek Urgent Care Centre are legal. Minister…
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FastFacts: Housing
It’s Time to Set Targets Download 486.3 KB 2 pages About the authorShauna MacKinnon
