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Small Arms and Light Weapons Trade 2006:05 SMALL ARMS AND LIGHT WEAPONS TRADE Whereas: there are many wars around the world at any given time, the majority being fought with “small arms and light weapons”; and Whereas: the prevalence o... Economics
Stimulating Economic Activity at times of Economic Downturn 2009:04EI STIMULATING SOCIALLY EQUITABLE ECONOMIC ACTIVITY AT TIMES OF ECONOMIC DOWNTURN Whereas 1 the National Council of Women passed a resolution in 1989, Reduction of Federal Government Debt , cit... Economics
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The Canada Learning Bond and RESPs 2005:01 The Canada Learning Bond and Registered Education Savings Plans Whereas: the federal government’s new Canada Learning Bond assures an initial contribution of $500 and annual contributions of $... Economics
Banking Services and Rules for Disclosure to 98.8 BANKING SERVICES AND RULES FOR DISCLOSURE Whereas, the ability to access financial services such as, bank accounts and cheque cashing services, is essential for operating in modern society; and W... Economics
Building an Economy that Serves People 99.5 BUILDING AN ECONOMY THAT SERVES PEOPLE PART A – COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Whereas, Statistics Canada figures show that 98% of all businesses have fewer than 50 employees and 80% have fewer t... Economics
Increase Canada’s Financial Contribution to the Global Fund for HIV/AIDS 2005:06 Routine Inclusion of HIV Test in Prenatal Testing Whereas: the testing of pregnant women results in beneficial treatment for the mother and greatly reduces the incidence of positive HIV in the... Economics
Maintain Competition Between Canadian Banks & Choices for Clients 98.2EM TO MAINTAIN COMPETITION BETWEEN CANADIAN BANKS AND CHOICES FOR THEIR CLIENTS Whereas, the announced mergers for four of Canada’s “big five” banks would reduce the options and service locations ... Economics
On International Trade 2005:03PU International Trade Whereas earlier NCWC resolutions on international trade (02.10, 02.5 PU, 3.2) called for: 1. democratization, transparency and accountability in institutions governing in... Economics
Point of Sale Security 2008:07 POINT OF SALE SECURITY Whereas 1 Point of Sale (POS) systems provide the initial interface for credit card and debit card transactions and the devices themselves provide virtually no security;... Economics
Public Private Partnerships (P3s) 2005:02PU Public Private Partnerships (P3s) Whereas: 2004 Policy resolved that 1) National Council of Women of Canada adopt as policy that public-private partnerships (P3s) for public infrastructure, ... Economics