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A flat tax for fat cats
The latest mantra of the tax cut crusaders is “flat tax.” “Flat: usually has a negative connotation–like flat tires or flat beer–but somehow in the…
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No Dollars for Scholars
A new study by the CCPA-MB The Manitoba government’s post-secondary education policy over the past decade has made access to university much more difficult and…
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Pressure from media owners leads to underreporting of social issues, study says
Ottawa–The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives today released a report, The Missing News, which documents and analyzes recurring blind spots in news coverage by Canada’s…
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British Columbia Budget 2000 Brief
Submitted to: The Honourable Paul Ramsey, Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations
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CCPA calls for anti-poverty strategy in 2000 BC Budget
(Vancouver) A stronger economy in 1999 will mean a much smaller deficit for 1999/00, creating room in the 2000 Budget for progressive policy choices, the…
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BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Winter 2000, Volume 3, Number 1 Download 257.09 KB4 pages Inside this issue: Falling through the cracks: Poverty in British Columbia Cost of necessities rising…
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What a progressive federal budget would look like
There is something profoundly sad and uninspiring about recent federal budget debates. For the better part of two decades now, we have been preoccupied with…
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Healthy solutions to the crisis in Medicare
Canadians love having a public health care system. Recently, however, rising costs, new technologies, and an aging population have led many to think they have…
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