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Saskatchewan

Corporations & Corporate Power
Energy Policy
Environment & Sustainability
News Release

New study outlines path to renewable electricity in Saskatchewan
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT Regina —The Saskatchewan office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives’ series “Transforming Saskatchewan’s Electricity Future” was launched…
May 11, 2010
BC

Environment & Sustainability

BC’s reforestation crisis
In less than a decade, British Columbia has gone from environmental leader to environmental laggard in stewarding one of our most important natural resources. And…
May 11, 2010
National Office

Corporations & Corporate Power
Economic Indicators
Reports

Credit Card Institutions and Canada’s Payment System
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May 10, 2010
National Office

News Release

Regulation needed for credit card companies: report
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA—The new federal Code of Conduct for the Credit and Debit Card Industry in Canada doesn’t do enough to protect…
May 7, 2010
Manitoba

Agriculture & Farming
Corporations & Corporate Power
Employment & Labour
Human Rights

Fast Facts: Steeling the NDP’s resolve
Migrant farm workers need access to public healthcare As spring unfolds in southern Manitoba, we will soon see more than migratory birds arriving. Over 400…
May 7, 2010
BC

Employment & Labour
Living Wage
Policy Note

Living Wage 2010
This morning CCPA-BC released a new study with First Call: BC Child and Youth Advocacy Coalition, and the Metro Vancouver Living Wage for Families Campaign.…
May 4, 2010
BC

Employment & Labour
Income & Wealth Inequality
Living Wage
News Release

2010 living wage shows the real costs of raising a family in Metro Vancouver
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. VANCOUVER – $18.17 is the 2010 family living wage, according to a report released today that calculates an hourly wage…
May 4, 2010
BC

Employment & Labour
Income & Wealth Inequality
Living Wage
Reports

Working for a Living Wage 2010
Making Paid Work Meet Basic Family Needs in Metro Vancouver Download 418.69 KB8 pages Please note: The updated 2019 Living Wage report is now available. Attachments Working for…
May 4, 2010
National Office
Ontario

Corporations & Corporate Power
Economic Indicators
Health Care

Targeting generic instead of brand-name drugs not the best way to lower Ontario’s drug costs
The Ontario government has recently announced major changes to the way that it will pay for generic drugs. The aim is to rein in rapidly…
May 4, 2010

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