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BC

Climate Change
Employment & Labour
Environment & Sustainability
Policy Note
The Economy

How fossils fuel campaigns
Kevin Falcon’s tour of northeast BC, heart of the province’s oil and gas industry, and his dissin’ of BC’s (modest but important) climate measures was…
December 15, 2010
BC

Income & Wages
Policy Note

Opportunity will solve poverty, we can all get stinking rich if we work hard enough, and my pet unicorn is real
Mark Milke argues in today’s Vancouver Sun that massive and growing inequality is not a serious problem. In his mind, anyone concerned about the growing…
December 14, 2010
Nova Scotia

Corporations & Corporate Power
Economic Indicators
Government Finance
News Release

The Halifax Convention Centre – a bottomless money pit?
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT HALIFAX, NS – The proposed new convention centre has the potential to be a bottomless money pit, cautions…
December 13, 2010
Nova Scotia

Corporations & Corporate Power
Government Finance
Reports

Convention Centre in Nova Scotia
Economic Wellspring or Bottomless Pit? Download 958.81 KB34 pages Over the past several months, there has been a divisive public debate over a proposal to…
December 13, 2010
BC

Education
Policy Note

Something for the toolbox
CCPA Research Associate Marvin Shaffer has written a book that deserves to be in the toolbox of people questioning decisions around government projects. The title of…
December 12, 2010
BC

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

Global Pathology
[Note: I will be giving a presentation on this subject this Sunday, December 12th, from 12:30 to 1:30 at the Unitarian Church (Hewett Hall), 49th…
December 10, 2010
BC

Climate Change
Environment & Sustainability
Policy Note

What’s Canada’s Carbon Debt?
Martin Khor, of the South Centre, has done an interesting analysis for the (doomed) Cancun negotiations on climate change. The talks have broken down on…
December 10, 2010
Manitoba

Infrastructure, Cities & Transit
Public Services & Privatization
Reports

State of the Inner City 2010
We’re in it for the long haul Download 1.79 MB54 pages This is our 6th State of the Inner City Report. Deciding the focus of…
December 10, 2010
BC

Environment & Sustainability

Cuts to Forest Service are too deep
There are many things that distinguish “supernatural” British Columbia from other jurisdictions. But one of the most enduring of them is its abundance of publicly…
December 9, 2010

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