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  • Education Project

    Our Schools/Our Selves: Winter 2001

    Public Education and Moral Monsters: A Conversation with Noam Chomsky It is startling to learn that amidst the volumes of literature which addresses current trends in public education, a serious consideration of the implications of Noam Chomsky’s thought to schooling is almost entirely nonexistent.1 Noam Chomsky is a pioneer in…

  • Trade and Investment Research Project

    Sequel to Seattle

    World Trade Organization’s new “services” negotiations threaten democracy READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA–Despite the dramatic breakdown of global trade talks in Seattle in December 1999, sweeping negotiations are now quietly underway in Geneva to subject an ever-greater degree of democratic decision-making to oversight by the World Trade Organization (WTO).…

  • Alternative Federal Budget

    Le budget fédéral doit promouvoir la santé des familles

    Selon l’Alternative budgétaire en l’an 2000, il faut s’occuper de l’essentiel d’abord CLIQUEZ ICI POUR CONSULTER LE RAPPORT. OTTAWA—Tandis que le caucus parlementaire du Parti libéral se réunissait à Ottawa aujourd’hui, une coalition d’organismes nationaux et communautaires lançait un budget alternatif, sommant le gouvernement fédéral de faire l’essentiel d’abord et…

  • Alternative Federal Budget

    Federal Budget should promote healthy families

    “First things first!” say Alternative Federal Budget CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA–Today, as the Liberal Caucus meets to discuss the upcoming federal budget, national and community organizations released an Alternative Federal Budget, calling on the federal government to promote the health of Canadian families in the 2000…

  • What’s wrong with traditional schools?

    For some, things just seemed better in previous times. Teachers stood in front of the class and taught. Students sat in rows and were polite (mind you, far fewer of them graduated). Schools didn’t have to deal with complex social issues. Recently, a simplistic solution appears to be for like-minded…

  • Government, limited: The corporate takeover of the public sector in Canada

    Government Limited, published in 1984, challenged the view that big government was responsible for Canada’s economic crisis of the time.

  • Pour Ramani, Kadiatou, Margarita, Dina et Nadège

    Qu’elles s’appellent Ramani, Kadiatou, Margarita, Dina ou Nadège, qu’elles viennent de l’Inde, de la Guinée, du Salvador, du Maroc ou d’Haïti, qu’elles habitent au Québec depuis plus de dix ans ou qu’elles soient immigrantes récentes, les femmes venues d’ailleurs, tout comme les Québécoises établies ici depuis des générations, peuvent subir…