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Nova Scotia

News Release
Tax Policy

New Brunswick Tax Reform – ineffective, regressive and unsustainable
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT The government’s tax reform package is based on the belief that income tax cuts have the power to…
January 18, 2011
Nova Scotia

Reports
Tax Policy

The Fiscal and Economic Implications of Tax Reform in New Brunswick
Download 605.09 KB30 pages This report reviews the Liberal government’s 2009 New Brunswick income tax reform. On the personal income tax side, the main change…
January 18, 2011
National Office

Economic Indicators
Government Finance

Will Harper’s superiority complex contribute to the next financial crisis?
The mantra of the Harper government is that the Canada’s banking sector is a bright star in the banking heavens. No public opportunity is lost…
January 14, 2011
BC

Policy Note
Public Services & Privatization

Lib leadership contender ill informed or misleading on P3s
George Abbott has become the first of the BC Liberal leadership contenders to talk about the use of Public Private Partnerships (P3s) to deliver public…
January 12, 2011
Saskatchewan

News Release

Saskpower: Coal-dependent laggard or renewable energy leader?
Regina — The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, Saskatchewan Office released today Transforming Saskatchewan’s Electrical Future: The Potential for Wind and Solar Power, by Mark…
January 11, 2011
Saskatchewan

Energy Policy
Environment & Sustainability
Reports

Transforming Saskatchewan’s Electrical Future (Part 3)
The Potential for Wind and Solar Power Download 2.82 MB19 pages This paper is written as part of an ongoing project, Green Energy Project Saskatchewan.…
January 11, 2011
BC

Income & Wages
Policy Note
The Economy

ILO points to low union density and low minimum wages as causes of economic collapse
One more major international organization has published a report commenting on the damage done by growing inequality in society. In December the International Labour Organization…
January 8, 2011
National Office

Child Care
Our Schools / Our Selves

Our Schools/Our Selves: Winter 2011
Bright Ideas: Students and educators challenge limits on education This issue of Our Schools/Our Selves is about how students and educators are confronting and resisting…
January 6, 2011
BC

Climate Change
Environment & Sustainability
Income & Wages
Policy Note
Tax Policy
The Economy

A Challenge to BC’s Leadership Candidates: Dare to Be Bold and to Tell Us the Truth
Some thoughts on what I’d love to hear in the current leadership contests: As a number of fundamental crises become more apparent (ecological and economic,…
January 5, 2011

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