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National Office

Agriculture & Farming
Public Services & Privatization
Reports

Récolte menacée
Protéger le système des grains de calibre mondial du Canada Download 1.91 MB94 pages
March 31, 2009
Manitoba

Alternative Federal Budget
Economic Indicators
Health Care
Housing & Homelessness
Reports

Fast Facts: Keynes and the 2009 Provincial Budget
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March 31, 2009
National Office

Agriculture & Farming
News & Commentary
Public Services & Privatization

Protecting Canada’s world-class grain system
Well-functioning regulatory systems tend to be invisible, until tragedy occurs. It is only after someone dies from drinking contaminated water or eating tainted food, a…
March 31, 2009
National Office

Economic Indicators
Government Finance
International

Canadian vulnerability in the face of the global economic crisis
As Prime Minister Stephen Harper heads to London for the G-20 leaders’ meeting on the global economic crisis, he will undoubtedly tell other leaders that…
March 31, 2009
BC
National Office

News Release

Public being misled by marketing of medical scans, new research reveals
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Authors of a new study warn that private clinics selling high-tech services to screen healthy people for disease could be…
March 30, 2009
BC

Law & Legal Issues
Policy Note

Parts of election gag law unconstitutional
The Judge adjudicating the case against BC’s election gag law has said that parts of Bill 42 are not constitutional. Justice Cole of the Supreme…
March 28, 2009
BC

Children & Youth
Housing & Homelessness
Income & Wages
Policy Note

Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words
Or twenty thousand as the case may be. The CCPA published a number of major studies in recent years about BC’s unacceptably high levels of…
March 27, 2009
BC

Policy Note
Public Services & Privatization
The Economy

Is the stimulus killing the P3 model?
While BC has not formally abandoned the P3 model, there is a notable absence of new P3 projects at a time when billions of dollars…
March 27, 2009
BC

Policy Note
The Economy

Is funnelling money into shovel-ready projects the best strategy for infrastructure development?
I often get asked: “Shouldn’t we support the Olympics or the Port Mann bridge (or any of the multitude of poorly handled infrastructure projects in…
March 27, 2009

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