Parkland in the Media: Mentions
Articles that make reference to the Parkland Institute.
Mentions | June 21, 2011
Billing Doctors:
A look at criticisms of fee-for-service in health care
Diana Gibson on Alberta Primetime looking at fee-for-service medicine as an Alberta doctor is accused of charging the province for seeing more than one hundred patients a day.
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Mentions | November 18, 2010
Starting the debate:
Margaret Atwood and the Parkland Institute tear up Canadian mythology to write a new one
At last year’s Copenhagen climate conference Canada was perceived in international media as obstructionist procrastinators and was the recipient of not one but two international pranks. The YES Men, pranksters-at-large, decided Canada wasn’t making the right decisions on climate change and made an announcement for Environment Canada, changing national climate policy to curb emissions and start a climate debt fund for the developing world.
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Mentions | February 14, 2010
Coverage on the Remaking Alberta conference
The Edmonton Journal reports on the Parkland Institute / AFL Remaking Alberta Conference this past weekend: “Start moving forward,” Alberta left urged: Parkland Institute head tells progressives to lay out their education and health-care vision for province
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Mentions | February 11, 2010
Parkland Institute recent media interviews on the provincial budget
Parkland Institute’s ongoing work on the provincial budget and the Remaking Alberta conference meant that the organization had a tremendous media presence over the course of the days following the provincial budget. Here are links to numerous articles in which Parkland research is covered and staff are interviewed.
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- QR77's Alberta Today, February 10, 2010 (at roughly 8:00 in)
- 630 CHED, February 11, 2010 (at roughly 6:00 in)
- The Rutherford Show, February 10, 2010 (at roughly 7:00 in)
- CBC Wildrose, February 09, 2010 (at 26:33 in)
- VUE Weekly, February 11, 2010
- FFWD Weekly, February 11, 2010
Mentions | December 16, 2009
Parkland Flat Tax report the subject of iNews880 interview with Stelmach
Topics in the Parkland Institute’s report on the costs of Alberta’s “flat tax” structure, Giving Away the Golden Egg, were put as question to Premier Ed Stelmach on iNews880.com today.
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