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Unemployment surges again in March
Just in time for a heated election campaign, the latest unemployment numbers paint a grim picture for BC. Just a year ago, BC was coasting…
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Harper should take his own advice on stimulus spending: study
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—Prime Minister Stephen Harper should take some of his own advice and increase his government’s economic stimulus plan,…
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Harper devrait suivre son propre conseil sur la stimulation par les dépenses, selon une étude
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA – Le premier ministre Stephen Harper devrait suivre certains de ses propres conseils et augmenter le plan…
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Too Little Too Late
Federal Stimulus Budget Eclipsed by Job Loss Download 352.27 KB6 pages
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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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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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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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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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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…
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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…
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