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Peddling Greenhouse Gases: How Much Does BC Export?
Bill Rees, the father of the ecological footprint, likes to say that fossil fuels are a powerful hallucinogenic drug. We are all addicted to cheap and abundant fossil fuels, and so have reshaped...
March 16, 2010 | BC Office
Commentary on the federal budget and Speech from the Throne
Commentary on the federal budget and Speech from the Throne by CCPA staff and research associates are available on the CCPA website. The Speech from the Throne signaled the Harper...
March 12, 2010 | National Office
Advocating for our Children, our Schools and our Communities
In partnership with RealRenewal, CCPA Saskatchewan is proud to present an education workshop for...
March 5, 2010 | Saskatchewan Office
BC Budget 2010 strong on sentiment, weak on vision
Iglika Ivanova and Marc Lee spent the day in Victoria at the budget lock-up, and have just posted their initial analysis of today's budget on Policy Note. They write,  ...
March 2, 2010 | BC Office
Civil service pensions not out of line
The following editorial appeared in the March 2nd edition of the Regina ...
March 2, 2010 | Saskatchewan Office
On the eve of budget day, Iglika Ivanova calls for a post-Olympics vision
In today's Vancouver Sun, CCPA economist Iglika Ivanova writes, This week, British Columbians will say goodbye to our party guests and turn back to everyday business. On Tuesday the...
March 1, 2010 | BC Office
CCPA releases Alternative Federal Budget 2010
The CCPA released the Alternative Federal Budget for 2010 today. In addition to the budget document, the alternative budget put forward a six point jobs plan to confront the jobs crisis and get...
March 1, 2010 | National Office
Budget 2010 advance warning: more government spending cuts will further slow BC’s sluggish economic recovery
In anticipation of Tuesday’s provincial budget, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives warns that further cuts to public spending will impede the economic recovery, which is already...
February 25, 2010 | BC Office
Highlights from the February 2010 issue of The CCPA Monitor
The February 2010 issue of The CCPA Monitor, a monthly research magazine free for the Centre's members, has been released. ...
February 23, 2010 | National Office
Is it time to stop worrying about the economy?
If you read the papers in this province, you’d think BC had long forgotten about the recession. Every bit of economic good news is trumpeted enthusiastically, from small increases in employment to...
February 22, 2010 | BC Office

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