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BC Commentary: A review of provincial social, economic and environmental trends
Fall 2015, Volume 18, Number 3 Download 1.89 MB8 pages Inside this issue: Moving Forward: Unheard Voices — The needs of seniors from smaller ethno-cultural…
Fast Facts: A Real Energy Strategy Can Create Jobs and Save Government Money
The energy strategy debate thus far in the federal election has focussed on the future of the oil sands and pipeline politics. The Federal Tories…
Ontario gender pay gap consultations: a welcome development
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De la diabolisation à l’organisation
L’émergence du nouveau mouvement syndical « Dans ce livre, Nora Loreto propose une vision rafraichie de l’indispensable mouvement syndical à la jeune génération de Canadiens…
The Harper Record 2008 – 2015
Download 2.23 MB 432 pages This book, which builds on the 2008 collection The Harper Record, continues a 25-year tradition at the Canadian Centre for…
Harper government’s policy response to financial crisis scrutinized in new book
OTTAWA—Today the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) released The Harper Record 2008-2015, a detailed account of the Conservative government’s economic, environmental, social, foreign policy and…
Raising the Bar
Revisiting the Benchmark Question for Ontario’s Minimum Wage Download 576.71 KB28 pages The Ontario government has also been under steady pressure to raise the minimum…
Des changements qui s’imposent
Pourquoi des changements importants s’imposent dans le régime de santé et de sécurité au travail dans les secteurs sous réglementation fédérale Download 1.38 MB64 pages…
Waiting to Happen
Why We Need Major Changes to the Health and Safety Regime in Federally Regulated Workplaces Download 1.25 MB58 pages This study finds that federal underfunding…
Focus on Food to Take Pressure off Health Care System
By some estimates, health care expenditures will account for about 80 percent of provincial program spending by 2030. This means fewer dollars for other priorities. …
The Conservative 1.3 million jobs promise would keep employment at recession levels
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Work Life: People Want to Work
Are you willing to do physically demanding work for $12.50 -$13.50/hour, for a 1 month contract? One hundred and four inner-city young men and women…
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