Author: Canadian Union of Public Employees

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  P3 Corporate Collapse Highlights Risks of Privatization

  The collapse of Carillion, a global privatization corporation, illustrates the risky nature of public-private partnerships (P3s) and contracting out. Carillion is involved in 10 P3s across Canada, primarily in hospitals in Ontario, Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories. Two hospitals are still in development. Keep reading »

  Public Goods  •  January 20, 2018  •  Canadian Union of Public Employees
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  Public Transit, Privatization and the Canada Infrastructure Bank

  The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) will create a pipeline of privatization for our public transit systems. Corporations will be able to extract long-term profit from public transit fares and public … Keep reading »

  Public Goods  •  July 17, 2017  •  Canadian Union of Public Employees
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  Banking on Privatization: the Canada Infrastructure Bank

  The Liberal government is promoting the Canada Infrastructure Bank as a new way to provide financing for public infrastructure. But it’s really a new and dangerous way for corporations to … Keep reading »

  Public Goods  •  June 21, 2017  •  Canadian Union of Public Employees