Sentences with phrase «public services»

And since changes in GDP reflect inflation, population increase and real economic growth, GDP also captures the costs of providing a given level of public services.

Further, after the emergency has passed, these communities are often displaced or left out of rebuilding initiatives as developers and corporations use the destruction as an opening for permanent displacement of the people who live there and launch rebuilding initiatives aimed at turning a profit and privatizing public services.

They have starved us of collective revenues that we've badly needed to maintain and enhance public services.

Deregulation in finance and the privatization of public services lead to market manipulation, and record consumer debt.

Which public services would be affected by the foregone revenue?

It goes without saying that you can't have great public services without paying taxes.

But, like many other nations, it suffers from «a failure of the state» begat by «bureaucracies at local, state, and national levels» that remain either too corrupt or too incompetent to supply citizens with decent public services.

«For too long Alberta's public services have been strained from decades of underfunding and reliance on volatile energy markets,» said contributing economist Robin Shaban, who noted that Alberta has just seen the worst recession in over three decades.

In addition to face - to - face programs, the Investor Education in Your Community ® program utilizes radio and television public services announcements to increase awareness about wise and safe investing and to help consumers recognize and avoid fraud.

PIAC is a non-profit organization and charity that provides legal and research services on behalf of consumer interests, and, in particular, vulnerable consumer interests, concerning the provision of important public services.

Many public services, like police and fire departments, are headquartered in Memorial Villages even though they serve Piney Point.

The editorial neglects to mention that Amazon wants enormous «tax incentives» so the deal would probably cost Baltimore more than it would benefit us — and by «Baltimore,» I mean those of us who live here, who use public services, who send our children to public schools.

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How desperate is the Alberta NDP to avoid cuts to public services?

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That's money that could be, and should be, spent on public services, not shifted to the private pockets of the enormously wealthy owners of the corporations.

Posted by Nick Falvo under cities, demographics, fiscal federalism, homeless, housing, municipalities, population aging, poverty, public infrastructure, public services, seniors, social policy.

January 21, 2013 i - CANADA Partner OCAD U Launches Action Plan for Leadership in the Mobile Revolution: Landmark Research Shows How a Mobile Ontario Will Improve Productivity, Competitiveness and Public Services

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Posted by Toby Sanger under employment, labour market, Ontario, Ontario election 2014, public services, unemployment.

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The portal enables students to prepare for competitive exams in banking, law and public services.

Straw Man wants to write budgets with machetes, with «deep cuts to public services,» Finance Minister Joe Ceci says near the start of his address.

As Scott explains, they «contain 30 or more chapters providing special protections for foreign investors; extending patents and copyrights; privatizing markets for public services such as education, health, and public utilities; and «harmonizing» regulations in ways that limit or prevent governments from protecting the public health or environment.»

The Province continues to make important decisions to control costs while supporting key public services to, for example, reduce health care wait times and improve student achievement.

The government is on track to beat its deficit target for the fifth year in a row, which would result in the accumulated deficit being more than $ 24 billion lower than it otherwise would have been, while investing in key public services.

Paul Murphy, an Irish member of the European parliament, decried the secrecy of the negotiations, saying they had «been driven by Canadian and European multinationals and agrobusiness that want market access and access to vital public services so they can profit at the expense of working - class people.»

The government will maintain momentum as it moves forward to transform public services by changing the way programs and services are delivered, to ensure results and better value for money.

Ontario has the lowest per - capita program spending among provinces, while still providing high - quality public services.

Instead, the Province will continue a careful review of spending to determine which programs should be enhanced or reduced, while transforming public services to increase efficiencies and improve outcomes.

Gov. García has framed the moratorium, over the objections of creditors, as a way for San Juan to ensure that it will continue to provide public services to its people.

But there is no need for political clashes to convince large trade surplus countries in East Asia to keep more of their hard - earned savings home - instead of financing deficits of much richer countries - to improve their infrastructure and public services.

Because so many of the new jobs created in recent years have been self - employed, it's reduced the amount of tax the government can collect and use for public services.

Judy Foote is minister of public services and procurement, while Scott Brison has been named president of the Treasury Board.