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Meet the CCPA–BC’s new Director! Kevin Millsip
Hello, My name is Kevin, and I’m the new/old guy at the BC Office. New, in that I joined this September as Director, and old…
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September 2006: More and Bigger Crumbs from the Table
Buffett-Gates generosity no substitute for social justice When U.S. investment guru Warren Buffett donated $31 billion last June to the foundation headed by software mogul…
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BC needs comprehensive mental health strategy with focus on income, housing and employment supports: Professor
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Vancouver – An Assistant Professor of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University is calling on the provincial government to re-think…
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Community-Based Mental Health Services in BC
Changes to Income, Employment and Housing Supports Download 160.89 KB42 pages About the authorMarina MorrowMarina Morrow is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences…
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BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Fall 2006, Volume 9, Number 3 Download 1.43 MB Inside this issue: Private Power Developers and the BC Government’s Water Licence Giveaway BC’s Coastal Forest…
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Softwood lumber deal an economic and political disaster
Claiming–without evidence–that “a clear majority” of lumber producers now support the Canada-US softwood lumber agreement, Prime Minister Harper says this is sufficient for his government…
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The Town That Lost Its Name
The Impact of Hydroelectric Development in Grand Rapids, Manitoba Download 4.27 MB24 pages About the authorsPeter KulchyskiRamona Neckoway
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Saskatchewan Notes: Democracy and Dollars
Citizen Participation in Determining Government Budgets Download 218.25 KB4 pages About the authorsJim MulvaleYolanda Hansen
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Research for Communities #2
Inner-City Housing Programs and Community Economic Development Download 994.49 KB4 pages About the authorsCheryl SeligLawrence DeaneIan Skelton
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Our Schools/Our Selves: Summer 2006
Beyond the bake sale: Exposing schoolhouse commercialism Attachments Our Schools/Our Selves: Summer 2006 About the authorCanadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
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Premiers must address health care imbalances: report
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA—The federal and provincial governments must work together to reduce disparities in our health care system, says a new report…
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Getting Better Health Care
Lessons from (and for) Canada Download 1.82 MB56 pages This study highlights key reforms governments must make to reduce health disparities and shows that reform…
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Don’t blame the feds
The fiscal imbalance is largely a problem imposed by the provinces on themselves through destructive tax competition Next week, the 13 premiers and territorial leaders…
