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Finding solutions to U.S. bullying in softwood lumber
Once again this summer, forest companies and forestry workers in BC are facing uncertainty. First, pulp mills around the province were shut down due to…
Special essential services legislation not in our best interest
It’s hard to argue with the notion that education is critically important. So it’s not surprising that many families greeted the introduction of special legislation…
Beware the false fiscal alarm
The headlines were predictable and the message clear — BC could be staring down a $5 billion deficit unless dramatic action is taken. But a…
Fiscal Review Panel sounds false fiscal alarm, says Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Panel forecasts based on hyper-conservative revenue assumptions CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) BC’s Fiscal Review Panel presented its report today. Upon reviewing…
BC’s Fiscal Choices
CCPA-BC Submission to the British Columbia Fiscal Review Panel Download 119.67 KB12 pages
Investment strategy needed for BC’s resource sector
New CCPA report proposes an inventory of investment policy alternatives to reinvigorate the resource sector and stabilize resource communities CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL…
Recapturing the Wealth
Investment Solutions for Jobs and Environmental Sustainability in BC’s Resource Sectors Download 416.58 KB52 pages
FTAA draft text released
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA–The draft text of the Free trade of the Americas Agreement document (FTAA) has just been released. Researchers…
Our Schools/Our Selves: Summer 2001
Ontario Students as a Means to the Government’s Ends In high-risk sites like Ontario, traditional forms of liberal education are being replaced by policies mandating…
BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Summer 2001, Volume 4, Number 3 Download 146.29 KB4 pages Inside this issue: The Great BC Tax Cut Giveaway An Investment Strategy for BC’s Resource…
Nova Scotia’s finances do not justify Bill 68
The passing of Bill 68 has left Nova Scotians wondering how far the provincial government will go in implementing its political agenda. The drastic measures…
Shedding light on “invisible” gang members
Female gang members typically ignored in research and programming, report finds READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. WINNIPEG–Most of what is known about gang activity and…
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