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Women paying price of legal services cutbacks
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) As a result of legal aid cuts women are losing custody of their children, giving up valid legal rights to support, and…
Legal Aid Denied
Women and the Cuts to Legal Services in BC Download 343.56 KB31 pages Attachments BC Issues Primer: Cuts to Legal Aid…
BC Issues: Cuts to Legal Aid
Issue #1 Attached Documents: BC Issues Primer: Cuts to Legal Aid Issue #1 Attached Documents: BC Issues Primer: Cuts to Legal Aid…
What will the election mean for Canada’s kids?
With a federal campaign on, promises are flying faster than the puck at a playoff game. Most recently, Paul Martin pledged several billion dollars for child care over the next…
Making Early Childhood Development a Priority
Lessons from Vancouver Download 563.85 KB 12 pages…
Ottawa takes baby steps while BC backtracks on child care
“I have tried 5 different babysitters. I wish I could send my child back to the daycare centre; he loved it there – but when we lost the subsidy we…
Health care privatization eliminates pay equity gains
BC now has lowest hospital support wages in Canada CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) Privatization has eliminated 30 years of pay equity gains and has put BC…
A Return to Wage Discrimination
Pay Equity Losses Through the Privatization of Health Care Download 220.05 KB26 pages Attachments French Summary: A Return to Wage Discrimination…
FastFacts: Safe, Stable, Affordable
The Housing Needs of Women Download 432.95 KB 2 pages…
NS tax cut increases inequality between Halifax and rest of the province and between women and men
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT HALIFAX – According to a study released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives the Hamm government’s 10% income tax cut will…
Who Really Benefits from Nova Scotia’s Income Tax Cut (Part 2)
The Distribution of the Nova Scotia Tax Cut by Gender and County Download 311.58 KB11 pages…
May is child care month, but BC has nothing to celebrate
After years on the back pages, child care is once again on the agenda. The federal government is talking about a national child care plan and the federal budget included…
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