# privatization

But cutting through the spin doesn't inspire any greater confidence.

There are alternatives to austerity, say federation of labour president and an independent economist. They just have to be sought out.

There is more proof than ever about the failure of privatization. So why is government still talking about it?

An anti-austerity manifesto for N.L.

The protection of our provincial parks was largely ignored during the rush to privatize them in the 1990s. Now we have a second chance to…

Does an outgoing regime, in its dying days, have the right to forfeit our collective future?

Groups lobbying in St. John's this week say provinces will lose $36 billion in federal health care funding over next decade if premiers don't pressure…

"People Before Profit" speakers say privatization perpetuates inequality, reduces the quality of public services like healthcare and education, eats away at the fabric of our…

Davis government slams province with austerity budget

The government's recent announcement it will privatize long-term care through public-private partnerships has the labour movement and both opposition parties crying foul, arguing people must…

Privatization will cost the province---and its taxpayers---much more than if we keep services public.

As part of a broader privatization agenda, Stephen Harper and the federal Conservatives have stealthily cut $36 billion in federal funding for health care. On…