Tag Archives: privatization

CUPE rues delay that might privatize all Toronto’s waste

Kevin Wilson — Following the Sept. 22 decision by the City of Toronto Public Works and Infrastructure Committee to defer receiving a report on the benefits and drawbacks of further contracting out of solid waste management, Local 416 of the ...

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Keep Hydro Public group vows to stop sale of Hydro One

Katrina Miller — A broad coalition of opponents vow to continue efforts to stop the sale of Hydro One and hold all parties involved accountable, as the government starts the process to sell the first fifteen percent of the public ...

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Fear and despair: Greece’s national wealth is for sale

Prof. James Petras — Eight months will have passed since the election of Syriza on January 25 up to the snap elections in September. During that time Syriza’s leaders play-acted their ‘opposition to austerity’ and then knelt down in submission to the ...

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Why not sell all public assets and let business rule?

Frank Touby – Is privatization of public assets the best way to hold down taxes and still provide the public with needed government services? Let’s see how this works. From the conservative, far-right side of the question there’s this position: ...

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