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Working toward an economically & socially just Nova Scotia
The Nova Scotia office of the CCPA opened its doors in 1999. We raise debate and propose progressive economic & social policy alternatives that will get us closer to achieving a more economically and socially just—as well as environmentally sustainable—province and Atlantic region.
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How to make municipal tax reform as fair as possible
On January 26, the HRM Council will again address municipal tax reform proposals. But the proposals are merely piece-meal changes. We need to ask and…
15,000 Nova Scotia children still in poverty
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. HALIFAX, NS – Nova Scotia Child Poverty Report Cards have recorded changes in child poverty since 1999. Each annual card…
Nova Scotia Alternative Budget 2009
Responding to the Crisis, Building for the Future Download 1.05 MB39 pages
Alternative Provincial Budget for Nova Scotia – balancing priorities
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. HALIFAX–The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives-Nova Scotia released its ‘alternative budget’ today. The NS Alternative Budget Working Group, which is…
The Sky is Falling. The Sky is Falling. Or is it?
The NDP Government’s Independent Review of Finances an Exercise to Kill Expectations Download 219.25 KB11 pages
The Sky is Falling, the Sky is Falling… or is it?
New CCPA Nova Scotia Report on the NDP’s Independent Review of Finances READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Halifax, N.S. – Today’s launch of the interim…
AIMS misleading the public on gas price regulation
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. HALIFAX – A new report released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives in Nova Scotia busts the myth…
Priorities in the ‘alternative budget’
Free college tuition, universal child care, reducing poverty, while greening the economy: Possibilities for Nova Scotia READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. HALIFAX- The Canadian Centre…
Les Priorités dans le ‘budget alternatif’
Éliminer les frais de scolarité au collégial, offrir une couverture universelle pour les soins à la petite enfance, réduire la pauvreté, pendant que l’on favorise…
CCPA-NS: Spring 2009 Newsletter
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