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Monica Townson
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Undermining Canada’s Retirement Income System
It’s simply untrue Old Age Security is no longer sustainable Old Age Security is the basic building block of Canada’s retirement income system. It is…
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Old Age Security: Can We Afford It?
Download 169.46 KB4 pages Old Age Security (OAS) is the basic building block of Canada’s retirement income system. Canadians build on that foundation, saving for…
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Pension Breakdown
How the finance ministers bungled pension reform Download 788.41 KB 34 pages This study provides an analysis of the government’s proposed Pooled Registered Pension Plan…
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Options For Pension Reform
Expanding the Canada Pension Plan Download 146.62 KB8 pages
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A Stronger Foundation
Pension Reform and Old Age Security Download 146.13 KB7 pages
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What Can We Do About Pensions?
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Canadian women on their own are poorest of the poor
Only 9% of all Canadians were considered poor in 2007. It was the lowest rate of low income in 30 years. But that was before…
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Women’s Poverty and the Recession
Download 662.41 KB54 pages This report by researcher Monica Townson draws attention to Canada’s shockingly high rates of women’s poverty and offers a strong critique…
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Les femmes et le programme d’assurance-emploi
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Women and the Employment Insurance Program
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Growing Older, Working Longer
The New Face of Retirement Download 119.91 KB 254 pages
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September 2004: A New “Social Architecture” For Canada?
Planned redesign of social programs could spur privatization Policy-makers are quietly and stealthily planning to redesign Canada’s social programs—or, in the jargon so popular in…
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