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Working toward an economically & socially just Nova Scotia
The Nova Scotia office of the CCPA opened its doors in 1999. We raise debate and propose progressive economic & social policy alternatives that will get us closer to achieving a more economically and socially just—as well as environmentally sustainable—province and Atlantic region.
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War on Workers continues in Nova Scotia
The holy commotion orchestrated by Nova Scotia employers over Bill 102 on First Collective Agreement Arbitration is not really about this very modest piece of…
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Cost of Poverty in Prince Edward Island (2011)
Download 625.04 KB13 pages This report estimates that the direct cost of poverty for the PEI government is just under 100 million dollars per year…
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The time to act on poverty reduction in PEI is now
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Halifax/Charlottetown)—According to economist, Angella MacEwen, the co-author of a new report released today, “Prince Edward Island cannot afford…
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Facts and Evidence versus Threats and Hyperbole: Dissecting Business’ Case Against First Contract Arbitration
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CCPA-NS Submission to Law Amendments Committee on Bill 102
Download 184.67 KB 5 pages In this submission, CCPA’s Nova Scotia Office responds to the Law Amendments Committee on Bill 102: An Act to Prevent…
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Children and Families Living in Poverty in Nova Scotia
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Reduction in Child Poverty Stalled in Nova Scotia
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. HALIFAX, NS – Twenty-two years ago (in 1989), the government of Canada promised to end child poverty by the year 2000.…
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The Nova Scotia Child Poverty Report Card 2011
1989-2009 Download 696.25 KB11 pages Since 1999, Nova Scotia Child Poverty Report Cards have recorded changes in child poverty rates to track progress on the…
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Hunger Count 2011: Canada’s East Coast
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Poverty costs New Brunswickers $2 billion dollars per year
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Halifax/Moncton–A new study released today, entitled Cost of Poverty in New Brunswick, co-authored by economist Angella MacEwen and Christine Saulnier,…
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Cost of Poverty in New Brunswick
Download 420.7 KB12 pages There has always existed a moral obligation to end poverty, first and foremost for those who are living in poverty. However,…
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La pauvreté coûte 2 milliards $ par an aux citoyens du Nouveau-Brunswick
CLIQUEZ ICI POUR CONSULTER LE RAPPORT. Halifax / Moncton) Une nouvelle étude publiée aujourd’hui, intitulée «Coût de la pauvreté au Nouveau-Brunswick», réalisée conjointement par l’économiste…
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