Canadian Infrastructure Bank

Columnists

Jul 2, 2020

Wall Street billionaire talks Trudeau into changing course to benefit private investors

After talks with Larry Fink, Trudeau is gearing up to spend billions on new infrastructure in a way that will drive up costs and allow national assets to be owned by foreign elites.

Podcast

Mar 6, 2020

The federal bank privatizing Canada's public services

RadioLabour

RadioLabour's Canada Report: The publicly owned Canada Infrastructure Bank is being used to subsidize the profits of privateering corporations.

Blog

Mar 22, 2018

Four ways to protect water in Canada

Maya Bhullar

Water across Canada needs to be safe and publicly provided. We must protect our all lakes and rivers and we must protect public goods. Water protection is a job we must take seriously.

Activist Toolkit

Carillion failure makes the cost of P3s clear

Reports

Here are some great tools from CUPE to challenge infrastructure privatization initiatives

Activist Toolkit

The Canadian Infrastructure Bank has been hijacked by billionaire private investment firms

Reports

How do we invest in public infrastructure with accountability?

Photos

Nov 14, 2017

P3 projects will lead to infrastructure privatization

Rosemary Frei

Government silent on how much of the $180 billion slated for infrastructure projects over the next 12 years will come from private investors

In cahoots

Jul 22, 2017

Quick facts about the proposed Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB)

Have you been hearing about the Canada Infrastructure Bank proposed by the federal government? Would you like to know more about its impact and who will pay for it. Read this overview by PSAC.

News

Jun 19, 2017

When it comes to respect for Parliament, Trudeau is uncomfortably like Harper

Karl Nerenberg

A year ago, the Trudeau Liberals were still new to power, and yet they seemed to be slipping into the arrogant habits for which they had fervently criticized their Conservative predecessors.

Columnists

May 11, 2017

With new bank, Canadians will pay for infrastructure but investors will own it

Linda McQuaig

With the help of heavy hitters from Wall Street, Bill Morneau has been designing a radical new bank that will deliver some of Canada's infrastructure into the hands of private investors.

Columnists

Nov 15, 2016

Trudeau Liberals offer Shangri-La to private finance

Duncan Cameron

How is the Canadian public interest served by bringing in private financiers to make money operating and owning what rightfully belongs to Canadian citizens?

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