Tag: Canadian Union of Public Employees

A Private (and Public) Matter

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Traditionally, we have used the design-bid-build (DBB) model for infrastructure project delivery in North America. In the basic DBB model, the owner (a municipality)...

Canadians Celebrate Bottled Water Free Day

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Canada and several other countries marked the second Bottled Water Free Day on March 10. "Canadians are rejecting the privatization of public water resources and...

CUPE and Council of Canadians Fear CETA Will Privatize Systems: Report

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Canada's already challenged public water systems are under threat from a broad free trade agreement being negotiated by Canada and the European Union (EU),...

Green Party Calls for Fewer Bottles

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Canada's Green Party has voiced its opinion on bottled water by asking the federal government to avoid its purchase wherever possible, citing environmental and...

Limited Access to Drinking Water on Canadian University Campuses: Report

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The bottled water debate continues to be spurred as a national online survey, Corporate Initiatives on Campus - a 2008 Snapshot, developed by the...

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