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Manitoba

News & Commentary

Fast Facts: Time is Now for 2020 Vision
Need Manitoba Climate & Social Action Budget First published in the Winnipeg Free Press January 23, 2020 According to United Nations scientists we have just…
January 23, 2020
BC

Policy Note
Provincial Budgets
Tax Policy

A surplus at all costs? Balanced budget fixation hurts BC
Almost every year at budget time, BC governments of all stripes predict public coffers are going to be worse off than they’re likely truly expecting.…
January 20, 2020
Manitoba

Economic Indicators

Work Life: How will the new federal government respond to an economic crisis?
This article first appears in The Monitor Jan/Feb 2020 Far from altering the risky behaviour that precipitated the 2008 financial crisis, bankers, financiers and corporate…
January 15, 2020
Nova Scotia

Child Care
Children & Youth
Income & Wealth Inequality
News Release

Three decades lost
Less than 1% reduction in child poverty in Nova Scotia since 1989 CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT Halifax – In Nova Scotia there…
January 14, 2020
Nova Scotia

Child Care
Children & Youth
Income & Wealth Inequality
Reports

2019 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Nova Scotia
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January 14, 2020
$The WAC Bennett dam impounds the world’s seventh-largest reservoir. In 2012 a BC Hydro employee speculated a fracking operation may have caused a sudden change in the reservoir’s water levels. Photo: Jayce Hawkins.$

BC

Environment & Sustainability
Fracking & LNG
Policy Note
Transparency & Accountability

Peace River Frack-Up
Part 1 of a report on how fracking poses risks to BC Hydro’s Peace River dams Read Part 2 of the report View timeline BC…
January 9, 2020
BC

Environment & Sustainability
Fracking & LNG
Policy Note

The Well from Hell
Part 2 of a report on how fracking poses risks to BC Hydro’s Peace River Dams Read Part 1 of the report View timeline BC…
January 9, 2020
BC

Energy Policy
News & Commentary

Fracking ban warranted to protect some of British Columbia’s biggest dams, FOI documents reveal
(Vancouver) Fracking should be immediately banned close to BC Hydro’s two existing Peace River dams as well as the Site C dam construction project until…
January 9, 2020
Manitoba

Housing & Homelessness

Social and Economic Trends: Taking Stock of Manitoba’s Social Housing Plan
In 2017 the federal government announced a 10-year, $40 billion National Housing Strategy (NHS) to “help reduce homelessness and improve the availability and quality of…
January 9, 2020

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