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Trudeau's luxury tax will harm blue-collar workers

Hundreds of people who pull wrenches for a living have a unique point of view on Ottawa’s new luxury tax. Most of us might not be too...

CMHC's own study finds home equity tax 95 per cent unpopular

Despite spending nearly half a million dollars studying and promoting a home equity tax, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation's...

Federal tourism agency handed out bonuses and pay raises while industry locked down

Employees at Destination Canada received bonuses and pay raises in 2020 and 2021 while the tourism industry shut down during COVID-19...

Ottawa depending on economic blue skies to balance the budget

There’s finally some good news for taxpayers: Instead of balancing the budget in 2070, the Parliamentary Budget Officer’s numbers now...

What is the True Carbon Tax Cost for Alberta?

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is shining a light on the high cost of the federal carbon tax before rebates are provided to Alberta...

Carbon tax and rebates cost Ontario families hundreds every year

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is shining a light on the high cost of the federal carbon tax before rebates are provided to Ontario...

High gas prices hurting? That's exactly what Trudeau wants

The Trudeau Liberals must be patting themselves on the back every time they pass a gas station, after all, these unaffordable pump prices...

Nothing prudent about Trudeau government's budgeting

There’s great irony in Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland touting the government’s “fiscal restraint”