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Rising hydro bills pushing mills to burn fossil fuel
Premier Christy Clark’s vow to push work at the $9-billion Site C dam “past the point of no return” may be music…
Fast Facts: Critics Wrong – Economy Strong
Although the 137-page fiscal update is much shorter in detail than a full budget would be, there are enough broad strokes to…
Making Women Count
The Unequal Economics of Women’s Work Download 3.44 MB 5 pages This study, co-published by CCPA and Oxfam Canada, looks at how…
Eliminating Tuition and Compulsory Fees for Post-Secondary Education
Download 134.02 KB7 pages In today’s rapidly changing economy, a truly affordable and accessible post-secondary education system needs to be a top…
Selon un nouveau rapport, le Canada doit en faire davantage au niveau du développement de ses programmes d’entraînement s’il entend redevenir un joueur important du maintien de la paix de l’ONU
CLIQUEZ ICI POUR CONSULTER LE RAPPORT. OTTAWA — Les Forces armées canadiennes (FAC) doivent envisager une refonte en profondeur et une mise à…
Trans-Pacific Partnership hides significant health costs, according to two new studies
OTTAWA – As Canada prepares to sign the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) in New Zealand this week, two new studies from the Canadian…
Site C: Too risky to rely on one river system for BC’s hydro needs
In the face of a prolonged drought, water levels at Lake Mead, the giant hydroelectric reservoir that straddles the Nevada and Arizona…
Ratification de l’AÉCG – plus facile à dire qu’à faire
La majorité des Canadiennes et Canadiens n’ont jamais appuyé l’orientation néoconservatrice agressive de l’ancien premier ministre Stephen Harper. Lors des élections fédérales…
The Political Economy of Culturally Appropriate Foods in Winnipeg
A Case of Refugee Path Immigrants (RPI’s) Download 1 MB 52 pages Culture, acquired taste and past experience shape people’s food preferences…
The real reason the BC government is spending $9 billion on Site C
From a lookout high atop a windswept bluff, the scale of work already underway at Site C is daunting. Large tracts of…
BC’s food system relies on vulnerable migrant workers; study recommends sweeping changes
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Vancouver–A new study finds that citizenship status plays a key role in farmworker safety, and recommends significant…
5 ways the Harper government changed Canada
I’m not going to lie: this is click bait. What I’d really like you to do is read all 434 pages of…