- Provincial – Former Alberta Tourism Minister Billed Taxpayers for Mother-Daughter Olympic Junket
- Local – Toronto Maintenance and Skilled Trades Council’s $143 pencil sharpener
- Lifetime Achievement – Bev Oda turns on the juice, smokes all challengers
OTTAWA, ON: The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) today held its 15th annual Teddy Waste Awards ceremony, roasting the year’s worst and funniest examples of government waste. CTF Federal Director Gregory Thomas, Master of Ceremonies, joined the charming and talented Catherine Brière and the CTF’s pig mascot Porky the Waste Hater at the swine-studded gala, held on Parliament Hill at the Charles Lynch Press Conference Theatre.
- Wednesday, March 6, 2013