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BC’s tax system has become fairer since 2017, richest 1% paying more
Since 2017, the vast majority of BC households are paying a smaller share of their income in provincial taxes, while the top 1% is paying…
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BC’s incredible shrinking Environment Minister
Joyce Murray — BC’s Minister of the “Environment” (formally Water, Land and Air Protection) — does not seem to wield a whole lot of power…
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BC Government should not cave in to private clinics
It hasn’t been often that we at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives have found occasion to applaud the BC government for one of its…
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Taking another look at Martin’s fiscal legacy
Cuts to government programs painful and unnecessary–report CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA–Paul Martin’s sterling reputation as the deficit hero may not be…
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Paul Martin, the Deficit, and the Debt
Taking Another Look Download 287.75 KB18 pages About the authorJim Stanford
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Slow progress wins Nova Scotia a failing grade in the fight against child poverty among Canadian provinces
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. HALIFAX–A report released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives finds that Canada and Nova Scotia have lost ground…
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FTAA trade negotiators should heed lessons from NAFTA
OTTAWA-Trade ministers from Canada and 40 other countries in North, Central and South America are meeting in Miami this week to try to reach agreement…
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Lessons From NAFTA
The High Cost of “Free Trade” Download 59.45 KB140 pages The corporate and political advocates of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) continue to…
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Cancel private hospitals
Prominent economists say P3 hospitals threaten medicare READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Toronto – Four prominent economists and a former director of audit operations with…
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Funding Hospital Infrastructure
Why P3s Don’t Work, and What Will Download 1.1 MB13 pages About the authorsLewis AuerbachDouglas D. PetersArthur DonnerArmine YalnizyanMonica Townson
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Magna Budget Aftermath
The Sweet Revenge of Erik Peters Download 76.29 KB 4 pages About the authorHugh MackenzieEconomist Hugh Mackenzie is a Research Associate with the CCPA’s National…
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November 2003: Rural Communities Under Attack
North American agriculture is in the midst of a “great transition” that is fundamentally transforming rural areas. Agriculture as we have known it, with family…
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November 2003: He’s a Leader — In Social Cutbacks
Millions of Canadians seem willing–even eager–to get a chance to vote for Paul Martin whenever he calls the next federal election. That he would win…
