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CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) BC’s natural gas producers are reaping huge rewards from a hot continental energy market, a new CCPA…

For the second year running, BC takes first place in the CCPA’s alternative guide to post-secondary education (PSE) in Canada. Unlike rankings that misleadingly pit…

Deregulation of electricity markets in California and Alberta has resulted in brown-outs, huge price increases for electricity users, and possibilities of future shortages that could…

Winter 2001, Volume 4, Number 1 Download 295.44 KB4 pages Inside this issue: Trade Agreements: What the New Alphabet Soup Means for BC Powerless: Electricity…

The response from the automobile industry to the provincial government’s discussion paper on vehicle feebates was expectedly swift and critical. Indeed, vehicle feebates–taxing the purchase…

Imagine a family with ten children. Some of the kids may be a little smarter or prettier due to the luck of the draw. But…

(Vancouver) Addressing inequality in BC should be the top priority for the 2001 Budget, the CCPA will tell the BC Legislature’s Select Standing Committee on…

How Medicare is Undermined by Gaps and Privatization in Community and Continuing Care The Community and Continuing Care sector is fundamental to B.C.’s entire health…

Groundbreaking new study exposes the impact of federal and BC cuts to community-based health care CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) The BC…

British Columbians are fed a stream of bad news about our public health care system. But there is one very common health story we rarely…

In 1997, after wide consultation across the country, the federal government’s National Forum on Health concluded that home care should be considered an integral part…
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