The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives released a study that finds that the Conservatives’ proposed 3-point reduction in corporate tax rates would cost the public purse $6 billion per year, yet only stimulate about $600 million of new business investment annually. The complete poll is available online. Call 613-563-1341 ext. 306.
The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives has released its findings on the Canadian Forces Mission to Afghanistan, saying that the mission has a high risk of casualties and a low chance of success. The full release is available online. Call 604-561-3049.
Twelve years of budget increases have left Canadian military spending higher than at any time since the end of the Second World War, says a study released by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. According to the study Canada will spend at least $22.3 billion on its military forces in 2010-11—an increase of 54% since … Read more
The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives released a study saying that federal outsourcing costs were untouched despite budget caps. The full release is available online. Call 613-563-1341 ext. 306.
A report by the centre shows Canada’s richest 1% are taking more of the gains from economic growth than ever before in recorded history. The Rise of Canada’s Richest 1% looks at income trends over the past 90 years and reveals the 246,000 privileged few who rank among the country’s richest 1% took almost a … Read more
The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives has said in a new report that the Conservative government's tough on crime agenda will likely increase the incidence of crime and the deficit. The full release is available online. Call 613-563-1341 ext. 306.
