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REPORTS IN THE NEWS
"Is there lead in your lipstick? Mercury in your mascara? Cadmium in your concealer? ... the answer in many cases may be yes." [Globe & Mail ]
Environmental Defence
Heavy Metal Hazard: The Health Risks of Hidden Heavy Metals in Face Makeup May 2011 Access PDF
"A report on U.S. congressional perceptions about Canada... suggests American politicians view Canada as little else but a stable source of energy with a border security problem." [Canadian Press]
Fraser Institute
What Congress Thinks of Canada May 2011 - Access PDF
"Imagine a world just a generation from now that has turned its back on the expensive, dwindling and environmentally difficult commodity of oil. That grim scenario is real, and Alberta better prepare for it." [Calgary Herald]
Government of Alberta
Shaping Alberta's Future: Report of the Premier's Council for Economic Strategy May 2011 - Access PDF
"The HST has not turned out to be quite as tax-neutral or as revenue-neutral as its most vehement advocates had predicted. The average family is likely to pay $350 a year more ... in sales tax." [Globe & Mail]
Government of British Columbia
HST or PST/GST? It's Your Decision: The Independent Panel's Report May 2011 - Access PDF
"When the state funds IVF, the cost is too high for everyone... Little or nothing is being spent on preventing and treating infertility but a lot of money is going into an expensive technological fix."
[Globe & Mail]
Institut de recherche et d'informations socio-économiques
Le privé et la santé reproductive des femmes : Note socio-économique avr 2011 - Accéder PDF
"Welcome to Ontario's new labour market. If governments, employers and unions don't ... come up with a way to tackle the changes, it could mean more income disparity and a greater social divide." [Toronto Star]
Metcalf Foundation
Working Better: Creating a High-Performing Labour Market in Ontario May 2011 - Access PDF
"A review of Nova Scotia's public education system is calling for school closures and a reduction in the number of teaching assistants for students with learning disabilities or behavioural problems." [Halifax Chronicle Herald]
Nova Scotia Department of Education
Steps to Effective and Sustainable Public Education in Nova Scotia: Report to Nova Scotia Department of Education (français) Apr 2011 - Access PDF Accéder PDF
"Dalhousie injects $1 billion into the local economy [and] funnels $243 million in tax revenue to the provincial and federal governments." [Halifax Chronicle Herald]
Dalhousie University
Economic Impact Analysis, Dalhousie Unversity Mar 2011 - Access PDF
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