Privatization
French water corporations face price-fixing probe
Jan 18, 2012 04:12 PM Three of the world’s biggest water corporations are being accused of working as a cartel to fix the price of water and wastewater services in France. more »
Feds peddle P3s: Join the fight to keep water public
Dec 19, 2011 06:54 PM Communities across B.C. are saying no to P3 water projects, but that isn’t stopping the federal government from peddling P3 projects to municipalities. A recent study commissioned by PPP Canada recommends that the crown corporation engage in a public education campaign in order to correct any negative perceptions in the public space, specifically about water P3s. more »
Awareness and action on CETA continue to build across Canada
Dec 16, 2011 03:02 PM CUPE and the Council of Canadians held their final CETA townhall meetings in London and Charlottetown as more municipalities pass anti-CETA resolutions and activism grows across the country. more »
- Halifax needs to revisit snow removal policies - CUPE 108 02/03/12
- Oshawa public garbage pick-up remains public 02/02/12
- Briefing note details threat to water services from leaked CETA documents 01/26/12
- New leaked Canada-EU trade documents show Canada “open for business” for water privatization, say CUPE, Council of Canadians 01/26/12
- Corporations Out of Health Care: OCHU report 01/25/12
- VIDEO: Regina public surgery centre best way to expand capacity 01/24/12
- New Brunswick auditor slams privatized school deal 01/16/12
- Quebec City mayor operating in the dark, contracting out will cost more 12/22/11
- Comments to the Drummond Commission on Public Sector Reform from OCHU/CUPE 12/18/11
- CUPE Nova Scotia warns against ‘Shared Services’ proposals for health care 12/08/11