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Alternative Budget stimulus package injects 2% of GDP into economy and creates 407,000 jobs
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA—Today the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) released the Alternative Federal Budget (AFB) fiscal stimulus plan, a one-year package…
Canada’s top CEOs reach new pay high
TORONTO – Canada may be in for a rocky economic ride, but the nation’s best paid 100 CEOs are still basking in the glow of…
CCPA report demonstrates Medicare’s financial viability
Publicly funded health care continues to be affordable in Canada according to a recent Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives’ analysis, Financing the Health Care System:…
Budgets profoundly affect human rights says international report
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Ottawa—On the eve of the 60th anniversary of the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights a new international report concludes…
To be fair, BC’s carbon tax needs work
Drop revenue neutrality, increase credit to low-income families: study READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Vancouver – Changes to BC’s carbon tax are needed in order…
CCPS-NS Fall 2008 Newsletter
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Canadian productivity declines for third consecutive quarter
Harper government first in Canada to oversee negative productivity growth READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA—The Harper government has become the first elected federal administration…
Afghanistan gas pipeline could impact Canada’s role in Afghanistan: report
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA – A new report released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) raises serious questions about the impact…
Canada prohibited from cutting gas and oil exports to the U.S.
…even if we experience shortages READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. EDMONTON—Despite the fact that we are running out of natural gas, and that we import…
Budget provides opportunity to tackle climate change and poverty
CCPA-NS Releases Report on Nova Scotia’s Fiscal Situation READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. HALIFAX — The government has the opportunity to tackle pressing problems like…
CCPA study demonstrates Bill 6’s damaging effects on Saskatchewan’s industrial relations
Regina – A recent Centre for Policy Alternatives’ in depth analysis of Bill 6, the Saskatchewan government’s tabled amendments to the Trade Union Act, predicts…
BCE deal could finesse Canada’s foreign control rules for telecom companies
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA—CRTC Chair Konrad von Finckenstein is right to be skeptical about the proposed takeover of BCE Inc. by the Ontario…
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