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Wishing away child poverty
This past week, local CTV news ran a series on child poverty called “BC’s Shame”. They’ve posted the series on their website, along with the…
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A whole lotta waste goin’ on
Last week, research I completed for the CCPA was released suggesting that in the last five years alone the forest industry in this province has…
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Research for Communities: Home-ownership for Low-Income Households
Outcomes for families and communities Download 466.49 KB59 pages
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What’s in a Scan?
How well are consumers informed about the benefits and harms related to screening technology (CT and PET scans) in Canada? Download 1.25 MB48 pages Attachments…
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Double-digit Unemployment Looming
The rapid descent of the global economy into what even the International Monetary Fund has begun to call a Depression will see very rapidly rising…
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Happy April fools day. Welcome TILMA
As of April 1st, the people elected to run our municipalities and school boards had better think twice before they make a decision that might…
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A Tale of Two Crises
Climate crisis far more threatening than economic crisis Most of us have become preoccupied with the deepening economic slump that has spread like a pandemic…
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The Problem with Public-Private Partnerships
Economic crisis exposes the high costs and risks of P3s If there is one thing that the current financial and economic crisis has shown, it…
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The Latin American Revolution (I)
Latin American Presidents address World Social Forum In a historic first, on January 29, five Latin American Presidents addressed the 2009 World Social Forum (WSF)…
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