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Rising hydro bills pushing mills to burn fossil fuel
Premier Christy Clark’s vow to push work at the $9-billion Site C dam “past the point of no return” may be music to the ears…
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Five reasons why the deficit should be bigger, not smaller
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The TPP and Cultural Diversity
Download 528.91 KB20 pages This study questions why Canada agreed to weaker protections for culture and cultural industries in the TPP than in other trade…
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Fact Sheet: BC Tax Facts
This two-page fact sheet makes the case for tax reform, highlighting the negative consequences of low taxes and showing how taxes can be raised without…
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Work Life: A Ray of Hope for Winnipeg Transit
Winnipeg’s public transit system is in great need of improvement if it is to meet the needs of those who rely on it – seniors,…
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TPP undermines Canadian cultural policy and global efforts to promote cultural diversity: study
Read the full report here. A new study on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) questions why…
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Bait-and-Switch
The Trans-Pacific Partnership’s Promised Environmental Protections Do Not Deliver Download 524.58 KB 22 pages This study investigates the TPP’s environment chapter and finds, despite official…
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alt.policy (Short 3)
Premiers’ climate talks + divestment Following the Paris climate summit last year — and an ambitious 1.5 degree target to limit global warming — the…
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UNSPUN: Who’s Doing What About Poverty Reduction
For Manitoban’s concerned about poverty, there will be much to consider when sorting through political party platforms and promises in search of a meaningful poverty…
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