The myth of "underfunding" Canada's official residences
When’s the last time you heard of a politician in Ottawa refusing to spend taxpayers’ money?
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Ryan Thorpe —— Bio and Archives--September 7, 2023
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Those who believe Canada’s official residences are crumbling due to a lack of funding may have missed something: the numbers.
The National Capital Commission spent $135 million renovating and maintaining the official residences from 2006 to 2022, according to a Canadian Taxpayers Federation analysis of official reports.
“It’s a myth that official residences are falling apart because politicians are too thrifty,” said Franco Terrazzano, CTF Federal Director. “From luxury limos to extravagant hotel suites, the feds haven’t met a single thing it isn’t willing to spend big on and the official residences are no different.
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