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2008 State of the Inner City Report
Putting Our Housing in Order Download Attachments Research for Communities: Home-ownership for Low-Income Households Research for Communities: The Spence Neighbourhood Challenge 2008 State of the…
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Don’t let a good crisis go to waste
Canadians had every right to be outraged by the federal government’s fall economic statement yesterday. In the face of an economic slowdown that is already…
Federal deficits could be much larger than anticipated, says Alternative Federal Budget
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA — While it is now generally acknowledged that the federal government is headed for deficit in the…
Retooling Canadian Fiscal Policy for the Coming Recession
Alternative Federal Budget Economic and Fiscal Update Download 289.27 KB9 pages
Repaying debt might not be best use of offshore money
As announced on Sunday, July 11, Nova Scotians are finally going to benefit from the good fortune of having fossil fuels not far from our…
GTA working poor need pay hike: Study
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT TORONTO – In Canada’s most expensive urban area, Ontario’s minimum wage falls far short of what families need…
Hard Working Province: Is it Enough?
Rising profits and falling labour shares in Nova Scotia Download 345.28 KB28 pages
Nova Scotians shut out of prosperity
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT HALIFAX – Nova Scotians are working harder and smarter but the majority have been denied the fruits of…
November 2008: The Worst Time For the Worst Government
Canadians need a rebuilt welfare state, not a broken one Ralph Nader, the famous American consumer advocate and perennial presidential candidate, writing recently in The…
November 2008: Help the Poor To Help the Nation
Poverty reduction is the best cure for an ailing economy Canadians are looking to their federal and provincial governments to protect them from the repercussions…
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