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Podcast
Victoria Fenner
| Amanda Clark talks about her book "Opening the Government of Canada" and the challenges and conundrums of governing in the digital era. |
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Podcast
Scott Neigh
| Dr. Isabelle Leblanc talks about the work of Médecins québécois pour le régime public, which translates as Quebec Doctors for Medicare. |
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Blog
Randy Robinson
| The government of Ontario says it wants to help workers in precarious jobs. It overlooks an important fact, however: for a growing number of precarious workers, government itself is the employer. |
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Blog
Bertrand Schepper
| Finance Minister Martin Coiteux congratulated himself on cutting close to 500 public service jobs since January 1. Is this a good strategy for encouraging investment? |
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News
Ella Bedard
| Sick days should be collectively bargained for, not legislated. Federal public sector unions say that the budget implementation bill violates their Charter rights. |
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News
A. Splawinski
| The fight for what's better for Canadian families continues. Will it be Harper's "family-focused" tax cuts or can the NDP sway people with their childcare plan? |
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Blog
Brenda McAuley
| Privatization would have disastrous consequences for the Canadian public, by resulting in even more increased prices and poorer service, particularly for rural Canada. How do we stop it? |
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Blog
Albert Koehl
| "Who will pay?" This question usually dominates our transit debate, but what if the focus was on "how much would we save by investing in transit?" |
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News
H.G. Watson
| Postal workers gathered to check out the facts about postal banking in Ottawa this weekend. From international success stories to strategy, here is a report on what they discussed. |
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RabbleTV
Greg Macdougall
| Watch this interview with George Collins and John Anderson, discussing the case for offering banking services through the post office in Canada, and the success of New Zealand's KiwiBank. |
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News
Talin Vartanian
| When you've been working for the CBC for over 30 years, you've seen a lot of cuts. One producer shares her thoughts on what can be done to keep Canada's public broadcaster running and relevant. |
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RabbleTV
Humberto DaSilva
| Former Ontario Premier Mike Harris said amalgamation would decrease the cost and size of government. But, you don't make things bigger to reduce their size and cost, do you? |
