Addressing Poverty and Inequality during a Time of Prosperity
March 21, 2007 |
Saskatchewan Office
Economic growth is supposed to benefit everyone, right? That’s not the case right now in Saskatchewan but it doesn’t have to be that way, says the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, which released its Alternative Provincial Budget today.
"Despite the positive indicators coming out of the Saskatchewan economy, there is a growing gap between rich and poor and a persistent lack of social and economic security for the most vulnerable residents of this province,” says Dr.