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What Should We Do With the Federal Budget Surplus?
Alternative Federal Budget 2005: Technical Paper #1 Download 273.83 KB16 pages
Getting the most bang for our bucks
AFB technical paper calls for social reinvestment over tax cuts and debt repayment CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—In the lead-up to the…
Canada’s Commitment to Equality
A Gender Analysis of the Last Ten Federal Budgets (1995 – 2004) Download here.
BC Solutions Budget 2005
Download 456.58 KB39 pages Attachments Summary: BC Solutions Budget 2005
Surplus should be reinvested in people and communities
CCPA outlines budget choices in 2005 BC Solutions Budget CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says the…
February 2005: The $125-Million Question
Proposed flu immunization of all Canadians is not warranted This flu season so far has been quirkier than most, with more twists and turns than…
February 2005: The Father of Medicare
Was Tommy Douglas our greatest Canadian? No one else is close The CBC’s search last fall for “the greatest Canadian” didn’t grab my attention. I…
February 2005: Industrial Food
Is your restaurant meal freshly made and cooked? Probably not. The next time you go to a locally-owned Canadian restaurant and order the special—e.g., veal…
February 2005: OPEC and the Alberta Advantage
Alberta’s oil riches created by OPEC, not by politicians or CEOs To fully understand oil-rich Alberta’s status as Canada’s most affluent province, and how it…
February 2005: Putting “Pizza Party” Math to Rest
Using social justice issues to teach math engages, stimulates students A snail is climbing a tree 10 m high. Every day, the snail climbs 3…
BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Winter 2005, Volume 8, Number 1 Download 555.68 KB8 pages Inside this issue: Women’s Employment in BC: Effects of Government Downsizing and Policy Changes Rolling…
CCPA-NS Newsletter
Winter 2005 Download 253.62 KB 4 pages
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