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CCPA-NS Annual Fundraising Gala: 25th Anniversary Celebration
Join the CCPA Nova Scotia office on November 7th for the Annual Fundraising Gala! Celebrating 25 years of providing policy alternatives, this cocktail reception will…
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Bill 102 Presentation to the Queen’s Park Standing Committee on Social Policy
Download 133.73 KB6 pages About the authorArmine Yalnizyan
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Atlantica concept needs boundaries
At a conference this week in Saint John, Atlantic Canada’s business elite will be promoting closer economic integration between Atlantic Canada and the New England…
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FastFacts: Commuting by Bicycle in Winnipeg
A Challenge Indeed Download 33.6 KB 2 pages About the authorMolly McCrackenMolly McCracken (she/her) is the Director of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives–Manitoba office.…
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The “fiscal imbalance” and bad ideas for federalism
Most Canadians, if asked, would probably view the issue of the “fiscal imbalance” as a good cure for insomnia. That’s too bad because it is…
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Bucking the National Trend
BC’s welfare cuts and poverty among lone mothers BC’s newspapers are full of banner headlines about record housing starts, construction booms and decades-low unemployment. “The…
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Reduced access to home support leaving frail seniors isolated
Health system missing key preventive means to postpone and avoid more costly care READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Vancouver–Reduced access to publicly-funded home support means…
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From Support to Isolation
The High Cost of BC’s Declining Home Support Services Download 397.23 KB56 pages Attachments Summary: From Support to Isolation: The High Cost of BC’s Declining…
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FastFacts: From Jackie Robinson to the Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame
Download 34.35 KB 2 pages About the authorErrol Black
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June 2006: Serving As the U.S. Military’s Spy in the Sky
Canada taking a key role in the militarization of space Few Canadians realize that their taxes have long been used to make this country a…
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June 2006: It Took Them 400 Years to Find Us Again
Agribusiness firms wallow in profits, farmers in losses About six years ago, I met with a group of farmers in Gravelbourg, a mainly French community…
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June 2006: It’s Broke and It Can’t Be Fixed
Renegotiating NAFTA won’t solve Canada’s trade problems Several prominent critics of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), including NDP leader Jack Layton, have proposed…
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June 2006: Health Canada Delay Endangers Women
Agency to regulate Human Reproduction Act still not set up March 29, 2006 was the second anniversary of the passage into law of Canada’s Assisted…
