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April 2007: Action Needed, Not Rhetoric
George Perkins Marsh, in his 1864 book Man and Nature, warned a world even then dominated by business that “We are breaking up the floor…
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March 2007: A Special CCPA Report on Work, Wealth, and the Economy
Lots of insecure jobs created in 2006, but more good jobs lost Pundits have acclaimed 2006 as a banner year for the Canadian labour market,…
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It’s time to raise BC’s minimum wage above the poverty line
What does it mean to be a minimum wage earner in British Columbia? It means making $8 per hour—or as little as $6 if you’re…
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Set minimum wages above poverty line: Study
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. TORONTO – Not a single province in Canada pays a minimum wage that lifts working Canadians out of poverty, concludes…
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Bringing Minimum Wages Above the Poverty Line
Attachments Bringing Minimum Wages Above the Poverty Line SUMMARY: Bringing Minimum Wages Above the Poverty Line
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N.S. finances in good shape; social debt in need of payment
Trying to make sense of Nova Scotia’s finances isn’t getting any easier. The timing of the provincial budget so soon after the federal budget ensures…
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Response to the Ontario Budget 2007-8
A short summary of a budget that’s short on anything new Download 96.48 KB3 pages
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Assessing Nova Scotia’s Fiscal Situation
Managing Social and Financial Debts Download 513.06 KB 16 pages
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Saskatchewan Alternative Budget 2007
Poverty and Inequality in a Time of Prosperity Download 497.79 KB59 pages Attachments Saskatchewan Alternative Budget 2007: Budget in Brief
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