Issues & solutions
| See below for a quick summary of Budget 2010, and click here to download the PDF. Overview The 2010 budget is a great reminder that public pressure and advocacy are effective tools of democracy. Now that we have seen the government is willing to listen... |
| Overview Click here to download the information sheet The 2010 budget is a great reminder that public pressure and advocacy are effective tools of democracy. Now that we have seen the government is willing to listen, we need more than ever to keep the... |
| 'Robbing Peter to pay Paul'; Health funding hike comes at expense of other essential services Click here to see original article, published in the Edmonton Journal on Feb. 11, 2010 |
| New campaign challenges government not to cut fabric of our communities While the Alberta government is swearing in a new cabinet today, representatives from community human service organizations, teachers, parent groups, health professionals, students,... |
| It’s all about choices In the end it’s all about choices. We have the means to be at the top of the pile – and to make the investments needed to keep us there. But are we willing to summon the political will to make it happen. Can we find the courage to... |
| Why you should care Cutting public services will unravel the fabric that supports our citizens, economy and communities Some people would have us believe that strong public services are a luxury — one we can only afford in good times. But the truth... |
| Deep cuts will smother Alberta’s fragile economic recovery If you want to really know what impact $2 billion in cuts will have on Alberta, you have to look at those cuts in the context of the overall provincial economy and labour market. When you do that... |
