Privatization: Let’s be clear
Fact sheet on forms of privatization produced for 2007 Federation of Canadian Municipalities meeting.
Infrastructure and P3s: Facts and implications
Fact sheet on infrastructure and P3s (produced for 2007 Federation of Canadian Municipalities meeting)
P3s: Less ideology, more case studies
CUPE research presentation on P3s to the Canadian Institute
Building Canada – but not by much
CUPE’s economic analysis of the Building Canada plan, which the federal government is using to push P3s.
Public-Private Partnerships (P3s) and Municipalities: Beyond Principles, a Brief Overview of Practices
Federation of Canadian Municipalities in-depth study on P3s by Pierre J. Hamel (released August 2007)
Full report
Backgrounder
Doing the math: Why P3s for Alberta schools don’t add up
CUPE Alberta report on P3 schools written by economist Hugh MacKenzie.
Public interest vs. private profit
CUPE’s P3 school power tool
When public relations trump public accountability
Ontario Health Coalition investigation of the Brampton Hospital P3.
P3 recreation facilities: Who benefits?
CUPE backgrounder on recreation P3s
Privatization watch
CUPE’s monthly bulletin on all forms of privatization. Subscribe and read past issues.
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Check out the CCPA’s library of research and fact sheets on P3s.
Flawed, Failed and Abandoned
An inventory of 100 P3 projects gone wrong in Canada and elsewhere.