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Building Equity
About the authorsMarc LeeMarc Lee is a Senior Economist with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Marc joined the CCPA’s British Columbia office in 1998,…
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Social Watch 2006: Fighting Mad
Canada’s new focus on the world Download 127.92 KB3 pages Canada is in the enviable position of having posted a budget surplus for nine consecutive…
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Our Schools Our Selves: Fall 2006
The Myth of the Entrepreneur in Business Education Attachments Our Schools Our Selves: Fall 2006: The Myth of the Entrepreneur in Business Education About the…
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November 2006: Thinking the Apocalyptic Unthinkable
Oil-dependent civilization will end before century does Whether the human species will survive this century is now—or should be—the main concern of everyone. It’s no…
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November 2006: Rethinking Canada’s Higher Education Policy
Corporatization of universities more harmful than helpful Over the last 30 years, there has been a dramatic shift in the Canadian government’s conception of and…
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November 2006: How Canadians “Protect” in Haiti
Canada complicit in suppressing democracy in Haiti Does the Canadian-promoted “Responsibility to Protect” doctrine in Haiti include murder, rape, and threats of violence? That’s the…
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November 2006: Canada’s Fatally Flawed Afghan Mission
Harper is happy to turn Canada from peacemaker to war-maker It is alarming for many Canadians to watch Stephen Harper, the head of a minority…
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A better way to set welfare rates
Last week’s announcement by Premier Campbell that the government will increase the shelter allowance for people receiving welfare is welcome news. This long-overdue policy reversal…
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Research for Communities #6
Preparing a Disadvantaged Workforce for the New Economy Download 1.59 MB4 pages About the authorCanadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
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Research for Communities #5
Women, Work, and the New Economy Download 664.93 KB4 pages About the authorCanadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
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Research for Communities #4
Government Supports for Private Sector New Econoomy Ventures Should Be Available to Community Enterprises Download 546.57 KB4 pages About the authorCanadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
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Research for Communities #3
Community Economic Development and Provincial Government Policy Download 487.45 KB4 pages About the authorCanadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
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Many Canadians may be forced to work longer, delay retirement—report
OTTAWA—As the leading edge of the baby boom generation reaches its late 50s, concern is growing about labour shortages and the affordability of pension programs.…
