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SaskNotes: Cold Porridge
The NDP Labour Law Policy Review Download 915.36 KB5 pages The Saskatchewan New Democrats have promised to reform and repeal much of Brad Wall’s labour…
Oil companies crying all the way to the bank
The oil industry in Canada is second to none, at least when it comes to spin. It makes the most creative of Canada’s political leaders…
Five economic tests for the majority government
As Parliament resumes after Canada’s historic 41st election, all eyes are on Prime Minister Stephen Harper and how he delivers on his campaign promises of…
Economics, Equality and Democracy
CCPA Senior Economist Armine Yalnizyan gets up close and personal in this pivotal lecture on income inequality and democracy. Watch the TVO video of the…
Boondoggles in the Boreal
Abandoned mines, oil and gas wells pollute our boreal forest A mid-March report — A Forest of Blue: Canada’s Boreal Forest, the World’s Waterkeeper —…
Fairer taxes on finance could generate $10 billion annually: study
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—Canada’s financial sector has been the greatest beneficiary of recent corporate income tax cuts, says a study released…
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Fast Facts: And now for some un-conventional wisdom…
All the responses to the 2011/12 provincial budget in the April 13 Winnipeg Free Press speak with one voice that is critical of this year’s…
Having Their Cake and Eating It Too
Business Profits, Taxes, and Investment in Canada: 1961 Through 2010 Download 955.26 KB38 pages This study examines historical data on business investment and cash flow…
Corporate tax cuts economically ineffective
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—The Conservatives’ proposed 3-point reduction in corporate tax rates would cost the public purse $6 billion per year,…
Global financial crisis/recovery: What does it mean for Saskatchewan?
These remarks were delivered to the Saskatchewan CED and Co-operatives Conference, April 8, 2011, Mount Royal Collegiate, Saskatoon. This is a somewhat difficult topic to…
Corporate Income Taxes, Profit, and Employment Performance of Canada’s Largest Companies
Download 239.03 KB6 pages This study tracks 198 companies on the S&P/TSX composite from 2000 through 2009 and finds those companies—Canada’s largest corporations—are making 50%…
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