CCPA Participates in Enbridge Pipeline Public Forum
On February 16 the Green Action Centre, along with several other organizations, hosted a public forum on the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline. This pipeline, if built, will run from Alberta’s tar sands to the pristine northern coast …
New CCPA report – Stranded in Suburbia
One of the biggest topics of conversations these days is the impact that the baby boomer generation will have on Canadian society as it turns 65. In Winnipeg, baby boomers live primarily in the suburbs. Suburbs are generally …
Cuba: Going beyond borders to scale up access to universal health care
PDF version by Rebecca Fries I have just read Errol Black and Jim Silver’s review of the book Revolutionary Doctors (“Revolutionary Health Care,” CCPA-Manitoba Fast Facts, January 4, 2012). I agree with what they say about the important …
Are we about to lose our City-owned golf courses?
Tuesday February 14 – Meeting at City Hall The February 14, Property and Development Committee Meeting is a very important opportunity to voice your concerns about the sale of City-owned golf courses for commercial and residential development. There …
Tar sands, Pipelines, and Tankers: A public forum on the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline
Friends of CCPA will be interested in this public forum. CCPA’s Lynne Fernandez will be one of the presenters. February 16, 7 pm. University of Winnipeg Richardson College for the Environment & Science Complex 599 Portage Ave. Speakers: …
Brandon Park Named in Honour of CCPA-MB founder
On February 3rd, 2012, the City of Brandon dedicated a park in honour of Errol Black. Errol is a founding member of CCPA Manitoba and a long-time board member. CCPA Manitoba extends a heartfelt congratulations to Errol. This …
Winnipeg Housing Statistics
Looking for information about housing in Winnipeg? Look no further – here are the updated facts and statistics about housing in Winnipeg and Manitoba. (The previous page is here). References are available at the bottom of the page, in …
Lean Hospitals – Lean Healthcare
By Errol Black During the recent discussions on changes to the formula for federal contributions to health care spending, Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall signalled that his province (which is flush with resource revenues from potash and oil) could …
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