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Letters Of This Type
Re: Federal fiscal policies ‘sustainable’ over long term, says new PBO report, MARCO VIGLIOTTI, Jan. 23, 2018
Growing poverty and inequality are not... more
By Larry Kazdan
January 31, 2018
Appraising fiscal health
Jan 17, 2018
Re: Feds plan to reduce deficit in long term, Morneau says, Jan. 13
A monetarily sovereign government is not like... more
By Larry Kazdan
January 17, 2018
Re: 'Unstoppable' labour market adds jobs for 12th month, drops jobless rate to 5.9%, The Canadian Press, Dec. 1, 2017
The inanity of modern neo-liberal... more
By Larry Kazdan
December 6, 2017
https://www.thestar.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editors/2017/11/15/your-letters-are-the-rich-paying-their-fair-share-of-taxes-in-canada.html
When the credit... more
By Larry Kazdan
November 15, 2017
Missed Connection – City of Ottawa Transit and Housing Policies
After a ten year delay, the City of Ottawa is completing the first phase of its east - west... more
By carrdennis
August 15, 2017
Ottawa Citizen - Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor:
Your recent Editorial on infrastructure funding ("No to higher taxes ...", Ottawa Citizen, Aug. 23, 2017)... more
By AlexCullen
August 23, 2017
Re UBS Chair Champions Infrastructure Bank (Report on Business, July 12):
In the postwar era, the federal government used central bank financing to help pay... more
By Larry Kazdan
July 19, 2017
Re: Liberal government promises extra $62B for military over next 20 years (June 7)
Canada's official development assistance was down by 4.4 per cent in 2016... more
By Larry Kazdan
June 11, 2017
Just yesterday, I was reading the words of Michael Oreskes, NPR's senior vice-president of news and editorial director.
He was speaking in Washington, D.C. at... more
June 7, 2017
Only hours before U.S. President Donald Trump abandoned a global deal to halt dangerous and destructive climate change, mayors from some of Canada’s largest... more
June 2, 2017
Canadians can be proud of their notable contributions to the United Nations, including vital support for the Land Mines Treaty and the International Criminal... more
By Larry Kazdan
March 13, 2017
Ahead of a second one-day bus strike set for Tuesday, the mayor of Quebec’s fourth-largest city warned his transit service and its union to “intensify the... more
March 21, 2017
Re: East Side businesses feeling the pinch, Jane Mundy, January 27, 2017
Rising rents, taxes, cash-strapped homeowners blamed for recent spate of closures... more
By Larry Kazdan
February 9, 2017
Letter in Winnipeg Free Press (with footnotes to editor)Re: Ottawa posts deficit in October as fiscal-year shortfall hits $9.3 billion, Jordan Press, 12/... more
By Larry Kazdan
December 28, 2016
Getting public consultation right continues to frustrate governing bodies in Ottawa no matter who it is that is conducting the public consultation. Whether it’... more
By James OGrady
December 14, 2016