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October 2006: Workers Unprotected
Our gov’ts refuse to see labour rights as human rights Almost everyone in Canada now understands, and more or less accepts, the notion of human…
2007 BC Budget must tackle poverty, homelessness
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. VANCOUVER – Amid rising public concern about poverty and homelessness, the provincial government is being urged to adopt a comprehensive…
Taking Action on Poverty
CCPA Submission to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services Download 281.48 KB
Alleviation of poverty must become a priority
According to recent news reports, government financial supports for welfare recipients are decreasing. At the same time, governments are posting surpluses, doling out tax cuts…
September 2006: Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes?
Canadians who trust our secret police should think again An Innovative Research Group poll taken after the early June bust of “the Toronto 17” is…
Community-Based Mental Health Services in BC
Changes to Income, Employment and Housing Supports Download 160.89 KB42 pages
BC needs comprehensive mental health strategy with focus on income, housing and employment supports: Professor
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Vancouver – An Assistant Professor of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University is calling on the provincial government to re-think…
BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Fall 2006, Volume 9, Number 3 Download 1.43 MB Inside this issue: Private Power Developers and the BC Government’s Water Licence Giveaway BC’s Coastal Forest…
Research for Communities #2
Inner-City Housing Programs and Community Economic Development Download 994.49 KB4 pages
July 2006: Privacy in the Workplace
Our right to privacy as employees is being increasingly violated Recent CCPA Monitor articles described how our privacy as citizens and consumers is under world-wide…
July 2006: Our Country’s Shameful Human Rights Record
Canada opposes recognizing water as a basic human right Five million people die unnecessarily every year from lack of clean water. Each day, 6,000 children…
Social Housing, Neighbourhood Revitalization and Community Economic Development
Download 578.82 KB32 pages Attachments Research for Communities: Inner-City Housing Programs and Community Economic Development
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