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Training Women and First Nations on the Vancouver Island Highway – A Model for Large-Scale Construction Projects Download 188.1 KB17 pages

What a difference a year and a half makes. Last week’s announcement that BC booked a surplus of $52 million in the 1999/00 fiscal year…

In the last two weeks, three news stories on BC’s forest industry told a pretty compelling story about the state of the industry and its…

New CCPA study highlights failure of resource corporations to adequately invest in the province CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) The BC Office…

It has been said that those who do not know their history are doomed to repeat it. After the crisis in BC’s resource sectors during…

Summer 2000, Volume 3, Number 3 Download 1.24 MB4 pages Inside this issue: Working for a Living: The Union Advantage in British Columbia Reducing Overtime…

The BC government has asked for input on whether or not to increase the minimum wage, and business groups have responded with a three-pronged attack.…

Recent revelations about private surgical clinics in Vancouver offering quick service to patients willing to pay a “facility fee” have once again sparked debate about…

It’s finally summer, and heat waves have replaced “tax rage”–for the time being anyway. The campaign for lower taxes and smaller government is sure to…

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) The BC Office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives released a major new study today on…
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