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Media Analysis

Occupy Canada: media pundits vs reality
The Occupy Wall Street/Occupy Canada protests seem to be occupying – and perhaps unhinging – the minds of media pundits – at least, those who…
October 25, 2011
BC

Employment & Labour
Income & Wealth Inequality
Living Wage

Living wage policy —why municipal governments should lead the way
The Living Wage for Families Campaign, along with 54 organizations representing over 300,000 British Columbians, recently issued an Open Letter calling on all municipal election…
October 25, 2011
BC

Income & Wages
Media Analysis
Policy Note

Occupy Canada: media pundits vs. reality
The Occupy Wall Street/Occupy Canada protests seem to be occupying – and perhaps unhinging – the minds of media pundits – at least, those who…
October 24, 2011
National Office

News & Commentary

Occupy Canada Resources from the CCPA Vault
With increased attention on the 99% emerging from the Occupy Wall Street movement, it’s time to open the CCPA vault on the issue. www.growinggap.ca is our…
October 24, 2011
National Office

News & Commentary

Omnibus Crime Bill Won’t Reduce Victimization Rates
Harper, Nicholson and Toews are selling their snake-oil crime bill by presuming to speak on behalf of victims. When told that the crime rate has…
October 24, 2011
BC

News & Commentary

The Financial Wealth of Canada’s Top 1%

October 24, 2011
National Office

News & Commentary

Occupy Canada: This week’s news
Occupy Wall Street has opened up public discussion about a problem that keeps getting worse: the gap between the rich and the rest of us…
October 21, 2011
BC

Environment & Sustainability
Infrastructure, Cities & Transit

Transforming transportation will improve quality of life for all British Columbians
The 2010 Winter Olympics shone a light on one of the most fascinating experiments in transportation planning ever conducted in North America. Previously unthinkable measures…
October 21, 2011
BC

Energy Policy
Income & Wealth Inequality

Electricity conservation efforts should include high prices for large consumers, protection for low-income households
If BC is going to meet its climate action targets, the province needs to shift away from natural gas and rely instead on clean electricity.…
October 21, 2011

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