Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

Nov 152012
 

from The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

VANCOUVER — A new study warns that BC’s water and hydroelectric resources are at risk of being depleted by industrial users, thanks to lax reporting requirements and extremely low water prices.

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May 012012
 
canadian-money

Taxpayer support for Canadian banks reached $114 billion at peak.

from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

OTTAWA,  April 30, 2012  —  A study released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) estimates the previously secret extent of extraordinary support required by Canada’s banks during the financial crisis.

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