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Advice to the premier
Be honest about your choices Since an image of honesty is an important asset for any government, it would be a mistake to pretend in…
Cuts not the solution to deficit problems
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT Program spending is not the cause of Nova Scotia’s deficit problems, and cuts to spending are not the…
Never cry wolf
Putting BC’s debt into perspective The 2000 BC budget was accompanied by a great deal of howling over the size of the province’s debt and…
Who’s Really Winning Here?
The Real Story of the Martin Tax Cut Budget Download 63.04 KB
Robin Hood in Reverse
Why Proposed Tax Cuts Worsen the Income Gap Download 49.33 KB
British Columbia Budget 2000 Brief
Submitted to: The Honourable Paul Ramsey, Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations
What a progressive federal budget would look like
There is something profoundly sad and uninspiring about recent federal budget debates. For the better part of two decades now, we have been preoccupied with…
Federal budget surplus should benefit all Canadians
Centre calls for social reinvestment and fair tax reform (Vancouver) The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives–BC Office (CCPA-BC) is calling on Finance Minister Paul Martin…
The Alternative Fiscal and Economic Update
Policy Options for the Federal Government Download 94.11 KB
Lots of room for increased public re-investment
Ottawa: Alternative Federal Budget 2000 today released its Alternative Fiscal and Economic Update: Policy Options for the Federal Government. The main findings of the report…
BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Spring 1999, Volume 2, Number 2 Download 62.64 KB4 pages Inside this issue: Social Programs in BC Budgeting and Sin
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