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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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The Sky is Falling, the Sky is Falling… or is it?
New CCPA Nova Scotia Report on the NDP’s Independent Review of Finances READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Halifax, N.S. – Today’s launch of the interim…
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AIMS misleading the public on gas price regulation
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. HALIFAX – A new report released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives in Nova Scotia busts the myth…
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Priorities in the ‘alternative budget’
Free college tuition, universal child care, reducing poverty, while greening the economy: Possibilities for Nova Scotia READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. HALIFAX- The Canadian Centre…
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Les Priorités dans le ‘budget alternatif’
Éliminer les frais de scolarité au collégial, offrir une couverture universelle pour les soins à la petite enfance, réduire la pauvreté, pendant que l’on favorise…
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New report questions economic benefits of cruise industry for the Maritimes
Halifax, NS The Maritimes experienced an 1800 percent increase in cruise passenger numbers between 1990 and 2008. However, the author of a new Canadian Centre…
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Minimum Wage: Staying the course right decision
The Minimum Wage Review Committee, with representatives from labour and business organizations at the table, is an example of how public policy should be made…
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Stay the Course, Raise the Minimum Wage
CCPA-NS’ Response to the Minimum Wage Review Committee’s Report Download 134.37 KB
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Energy security in the residential sector (Part 1 – Fundamentals)
Rapid responses to heating emergencies Download 854.92 KB 24 pages
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We need protection now against home heating emergencies – say authors of new reports
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT – Part 1 CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT – Part 2 Halifax, N.S. – Our safety…
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