Pilot project for LPG subsidy transfer cleared

The Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs today gave its clearance to transfer of cash subsidy to domestic cooking gas (LPG) consumers under its ambitious Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme covering 20 districts by May 15.

OTTAWA The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says public service spending cuts have mostly focused on service delivery, contradicting the Harper government's assurances that cuts would spare front-line resources. The agency predicts the ...

A new CCPA report examines the economic, environmental and societal impacts. (Web exclusive) Categories: Adaptation - Pipelines Email Print Image sources: Global Forest Watch Canada + Vetal1983 \\ Fotolia.com This year is a critical one for ...

On April 25 th , the CCPA hosted a forum on the changing nature of federal budgets, featuring former Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page. As the keynote speaker, Mr. Page delivered a captivating talk about his time as Canada's first PBO, and we ...

Saskatchewan Office Director evaluates the provincial budget and whether our province is in the grips of the same fiscal delusions as Alberta.

The Coralville Center for the Performing Arts is offering subsidized rental rates for 501(c)3 non-profit organizations with annual budgets below $100,000 through the CCPA Access Fund.Started with funding from the Community Foundation of Johnson ...

Yesterday, the Austrian clearing house Central Counterparty Austria (CCP.A) successfully launched a newly developed real-time solution for

The fog finally clears Contrary to the Harper government's position, David Mcdonald, senior economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) says that front-line service delivery is where the public service spending cuts have hit the ...