CUPE Nova Scotia

2017 Provincial Election: What’s at stake for CUPE members?

May 16, 2017May 15, 2017

Dear CUPE member, I believe Stephen McNeil 's Liberal government is not listening to Nova Scotians. Time and again, the choices made by the McNeil government have been out of touch with the needs of workers, their families and our communities. The Read more [...]

What provincial auditors have said about P3s – Fact Sheet

May 16, 2017April 28, 2017

Over the years, provincial auditors across the country have questioned the financial rationale for using public-private partnerships (P3s) to build public infrastructure. Provincial auditors are independent officers of legislative assemblies Read more [...]

10 problems with P3s

May 16, 2017April 28, 2017

Across Canada, some governments are promoting privatizing public infrastructure and services through public-private partnerships, also known as P3s. In a P3 deal, private corporations make a profit from financing, operating and/or maintaining Read more [...]