Photo from BNN.ca The federal Liberal government was elected in October 2015 on a platform that included a key proposal of some $100 billion in infrastructure spending, which they claimed would involve a significant expansion of the infrastructure program of the Conservative government that preceded them. This proposal was highly
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Canadian Dimension: Can We Defend Our Pensions Without Challenging Financialized Capitalism?
Photo from Public Domain Unrelenting employer attacks on workplace based pension plans are intensifying, and the struggle to defend them is becoming more challenging right across the country. One recent development appears to be an important partial victory. Some 900 workers at Bombardier’s Thunder Bay production facility, represented by Unifor,
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