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Canadian military spending higher than any time since WWII: study
OTTAWA—Twelve years of budget increases have left Canadian military spending higher than at any time since the end of the Second World War, says a…
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Canadian Military Spending 2010-11
Download 326.96 KB 11 pages This study examines Canada’s military spending and finds it is higher now than at any time since the end of…
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Treat water rights with the respect they deserve
On Canada’s frequently drenched west coast, it is sometimes easy to forget that there are times and places where water is scarce. A case in point…
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Cashing in or Selling Out?
OneStop Media Group and the Toronto District School Board Tonight, the Toronto District School Board is debating a motion over whether or not to extend…
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Quality of Life Assessment is too important to be left to economists
Download 229.48 KB 4 pages In 2008, French President Nicolas Sarkozy established the Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress. It was…
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Fast Facts: Manitoba Hydro
To be or not to be? In a recent article in the Winnipeg Free Press entitled “Reforming the Jurassic Crown” (Feb 26), law professor Bryan…
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Tradable Water Rights – Coming to a province near you
In January of this year, the BC government joined Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba to become the fourth province to announce that it is considering creating…
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Hydro rate hikes are bad news for BC’s poorest
BC Hydro has proposed to dramatically increase its residential electricity rates. While the proposal still must be approved by the BC Utilities Commission, and the…
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La fonction publique fantôme
Le nombre de travailleurs contractuels ne cesse d’augmenter au gouvernement fédéral Download 550.97 KB30 pages
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