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Fiscal Debate in Québec: Myth busting and flak
Some myths are just so hard to debunk. For instance, people in Québec generally assume that they are the most taxed in…
Fossil fuel divestment necessary in order to avoid “carbon bubble”: study
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—Canada’s economy is experiencing a “carbon bubble” that could have significant consequences for Canada’s financial…
NS Alternative Provincial Budget says we need a jobs and growth budget
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT Halifax—The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives-Nova Scotia releases its 12th annual Alternative Provincial Budget today. Strengthening…
Austerity Through Infrastructure Cuts: Budget 2013
One of the most amazing things about this budget is that one of its three focuses is actually the opposite of what…
New Shoes and a Haircut: Budget 2013 not so pretty for women in Canada
The Finance Minister got a new pair of shoes. Canadians got a new federal budget. And women in Canada got another haircut.…
Prosperity for All
An Alternative Economic Path for Newfoundland and Labrador Download 1.33 MB 52 pages This report finds that public spending cuts could deeply…
Budget 2013: Time for a real action plan, not another ad campaign
It’s hard to get excited about Thursday’s federal budget. All signs point to an “austerity” budget, even though that approach has failed…
Boom in temporary migrant workers creates a vulnerable workforce, increases workplace inequality
In 2013, for the first time in Canadian history, retirees will outnumber young people entering the workforce. Immigration is a sensible way…
Think tank calls on feds to stop growth-killing austerity
Alternative Budget plan tackles Canadians’ real concerns CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) warns…
Seniors Fact Sheet: Health Care
<Click here to download this fact sheet in English (PDF)> <Haga clic aquí para ver la versión española (PDF)> <Click here to…
Pourquoi l’égalité des sexes vous rendra riches et populaires
L’élimination de l’écart salarial entre les sexes transformerait notre monde pour le mieux, tant pour les hommes que pour les femmes. Imaginez…
The Victims Of Drones (Part II)
Devastating drone attacks on Pathans completely unjustified Much has been written and broadcast in the Western media about U.S. drone attacks in…