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Promises, tax cuts and difficult choices
According to a report the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives released last week Nova Scotia is performing very poorly on the issue of reducing child…
December 2003: The Alternative Federal Budget
AFB shows how a better budget would lead to a better world CCPA staff, research associates, economists and NGO activists are busily at work drafting…
December 2003: Dark Clouds Over Medicare
Storm raging over health care in U.S. may spill over into Canada Even as Canadians struggle to maintain universal health care through our uniquely Canadian…
December 2003: LIberal or Neoliberal?
What can we expect from P.M. Martin? Read his budget speeches Paul Martin began his budget speech on February 27, 1995, with the following words:…
December 2003: Making a Living
Canada’s social activists should mount a “living wage” movement The goal of many social reformers dedicated to improving conditions for the poor is to enable…
December 2003: The Vanishing Country (Part II of III)
Personal incomes rise much more slowly in free trade years The noted Canadian economist Pierre Fortin tells us that, “during the 1990s, Canada’s aggregate economic…
Ethanol Ethics
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Paul Martin, the Deficit, and the Debt
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Taking another look at Martin’s fiscal legacy
Cuts to government programs painful and unnecessary–report CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA–Paul Martin’s sterling reputation as the deficit hero may not be…
Slow progress wins Nova Scotia a failing grade in the fight against child poverty among Canadian provinces
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. HALIFAX–A report released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives finds that Canada and Nova Scotia have lost ground…
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