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Nova Scotia

Corporations & Corporate Power
Employment & Labour
Environment & Sustainability
Reports
Tax Policy

Cruising Without a Bruising
Cruise Tourism and the Maritimes Download 1.27 MB 56 pages
March 26, 2009
BC

Employment & Labour
Income & Wealth Inequality

Erna Calingasan: The struggle to get by on low pay
Erna Calingasan talks about the struggle to get by working two low-wage jobs. Part of a video series by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives…
March 26, 2009
BC

Environment & Sustainability
News Release

Wood wasted at BC logging sites would fill a cross-country truck convoy — twice
Costs include thousands of potential jobs, sharply higher CO2 emissions: report CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) A new report on BC’s forest…
March 25, 2009
Saskatchewan

Education
Infrastructure, Cities & Transit
Reports
Tax Policy

Will the New Property Tax System Save Our Neighbourhood Schools?
Download 1.97 MB12 pages
March 25, 2009
BC

Environment & Sustainability
Reports

Shortchanged
Tallying the Legacy of Waste in BC’s Logging Industry Download 824.07 KB4 pages Attachments Letter of Complaint to the BC Forest Practices Board Shortchanged: Data…
March 25, 2009
BC

Employment & Labour
Policy Note
The Economy

BC leads country in rising EI claims
According to today’s Statscan release, unemployment insurance (EI) claims were up 47% in January 2009 compared to January 2008. This makes BC the leader in…
March 24, 2009
Nova Scotia

Employment & Labour
Income & Wealth Inequality
Reports

Stay the Course, Raise the Minimum Wage
CCPA-NS’ Response to the Minimum Wage Review Committee’s Report Download 134.37 KB
March 24, 2009
BC

Environment & Sustainability

Shortchanged
https://vimeo.com/3842584 A short video featuring CCPA resource policy analyst Ben Parfitt discussing findings showing that startling numbers of usable logs are being left to rot…
March 24, 2009
BC

Human Rights

Maher Arar
Fragile Rights: The erosion of our human rights and civil liberties in the name of national security On February 12, 2009, Maher Arar spoke at…
March 24, 2009

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