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READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA–If the federal government fails to get back in the health care game with increased funding, and by using its…

Forecasting record far better than government’s READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA–The Alternative Federal Budget (AFB) project, coordinated by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives,…

READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA–The federal government could allocate at least $10 billion per year to new spending priorities in each of the next…

CLIQUEZ ICI POUR CONSULTER LE RAPPORT. OTTAWA–Le gouvernement fédéral pourrait allouer au moins 10 milliards de dollars par année à de nouvelles dépenses au cours…

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READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA–An Alternative Economic Update released today shows that between the 1997 election and fiscal 2001, the Liberals will have spent…

Une mise à jour économique alternative démontre que les Libéraux n’ont pas tenu leur promesse de consacrer 50 p. cent du dividende fiscal aux investissements…
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