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Women pay the price of legal aid cuts
“After being denied Legal Aid in 2002, I represented myself twice in court. My ex-partner’s lawyer was brutal towards me. I had practiced going to…
October 2004: “Tax Me If You Can!”
Tax havens, loopholes let corporations pay little or no taxes Last April, the General Accounting Office (GOA)—a kind of business inspectorate that works for the…
October 2004: Exposing and Opposing Corporate Power
Regardless of the outcome, the cause itself is worth the struggle My first brush with corporate power happened a long time ago, when I was…
October 2004: Fair Trade vs. Free Trade
Principles of fair trade based on economic justice, human rights While the principles of “fair trade” have been around for a long time, and are…
October 2004: Nortel Implicated in Disastrous Liquidation of Columbia’s Telecom
Nortel Networks, Canada’s largest high-tech corporation, has helped bring about the liquidation of TELECOM, Colombia’s biggest telecommunications company, and the likely privatization of its successor.…
October 2004: Our Manufactured Health-Care Crisis
Governments cut taxes to deny themselves Medicare Funding Canadians can be excused if they thought the healthcare “crisis” was over, what with the Romanow Report…
FastFacts: The Best Time to Plant a Tree is 20 Years Ago
Or, What the rapid transit decision tells us about Winnipeg’s new Mayor Download 29.87 KB 2 pages
Federal communication policies leave Canadians unplugged say communication scholars
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA–“After the dot.com bubble burst, who trusts Bill Gates to point out the road ahead?” asks Vincent Mosco,…
BC’s social housing shell game
It seems barely a day goes by without a news story about BC’s hot real estate market and booming residential construction. People are buying up…
Legal Aid Denied
Women and the Cuts to Legal Services in BC Download 343.56 KB31 pages Attachments BC Issues Primer: Cuts to Legal Aid
Women paying price of legal services cutbacks
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) As a result of legal aid cuts women are losing custody of their children, giving up valid…
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