Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

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First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 1 Documents

Walmart Canada

Bank of Toronto?

Those who participated in Occupy Toronto last fall have fond memories of economist Jim Stanford at the protest mic in front of the bank towers on King.The high point of his speech was all about a public, democratic, accountable banking system that serves ... [ Published May 10 2012 by NOW: Toronto ]

Entities: Bank of Toronto, Toronto, Walmart Canada, Occupy Toronto

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"People have been squeezed before 2008 and they're gradually being squeezed more, and what it translates into is more people who are working or living in poverty having to go to food banks, trying to get two or three jobs, or going without basic necessities like food or heating" said Michael McCarthy Flynn, spokesperson for the Living Wage for Families Campaign

Metro Vancouver living wage rises due to soaring housing and child care costs [TheTyee.ca - Apr 27 2012]

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Bank of Toronto? [ Published May 10 2012 by NOW: Toronto ]
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B.C. welfare rates need to go up right now [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Georgia Straight ]

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