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Fast Facts: How a Living Wage can reduce poverty in Manitoba
In this time of economic turmoil, living-wage policies are one way to stimulate our local economy. A living-wage policy is employed by at least 122…
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You Don’t Have to Sell BC Hydro to Give it Away
I recently told a right wing friend of mine that this is the worst government British Columbia has had in a very long time. I…
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Property taxes: are major industries suffering?
Businesses across Canada have been complaining about what they pay in property taxes, well, since there were property taxes. But the issue in BC came…
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Canadian corporate tax cuts hand $4-6 billion to U.S. treasury: study
OTTAWA—Planned federal and provincial corporate tax cuts will transfer $4-6 billion of annual revenue from Canadian governments to the U.S. treasury, concludes a study released…
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The Treasury Transfer Effect
Are Canada’s corporate tax cuts shifting billions to the U.S. Treasury? Download 159.48 KB8 pages
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Strengthening the CPP: Maybe the Americans are on to something
As we emerge from the financial crisis, a new and welcome debate is beginning about how we stabilize and strengthen our pension system. The financial…
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No End To Unemployment Crisis
The recession won’t be over till people get back to work The next time someone says the “recession is over,” ask them exactly what they…
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Does Your Pay-Cheque Make You Happy?
Our economic system has been badly skewed against workers Don’t worry, be happy. As of this writing, media coverage of the recession has been littered…
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Access to Knowledge Restricted
Intellectual property protection primarily protects profits Affordable access to food, pharmaceuticals, and scientific advancement is essential for the well-being of Canadians and society in general.…
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