Abandoning the Public Interest Resource Type: Article Published: 2001 The neo-liberal drive to cut red tape is costing lives. Exposing the hidden costs of deregulation and privatization.
Scientists Protest Canada's War on Science Resource Type: Article Published: 2014 The Harper government is closing libraries, trashing documents and firing thousands of scientists while handing out billions in subsidies to oil companies.
Seven Public Sector Myths Resource Type: Article Published: 1991 Fact and fiction about the public sector.
Silence of the Labs Resource Type: Film/Video Published: 2014 Scientists across the country are expressing growing alarm that federal cutbacks to research programs monitoring areas that range from climate change and ocean habitats to public health will deprive Canadians of crucial information.
What's Driving Chaotic Dismantling of Canada's Science Libraries? Scientists reject Harper government claims vital material is being saved digitally Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 Scientists say the closure of some of the world's finest fishery, ocean and environmental libraries by the Harper government has been so chaotic that irreplaceable collections of intellectual capital built by Canadian taxpayers for future generations has been lost forever. Many collections ended up in dumpsters while others such as Winnipeg's historic Freshwater Institute library were scavenged by citizens, scientists and local environmental consultants. Others were burned or went to landfills.