Canadian News, Opinion
Cutting Governor General clothing budget first step, taxpayers demand real cuts
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Franco Terrazzano, CTF Federal Director | June 17, 2026
"If Prime Minister Mark Carney is serious about saving money, he needs to do more than accept a smaller clothing budget...Carney needs to end the automatic pay raises, platinum pension and lifetime expense account.”
Bureaucracy costs going up $10 billion this year: PBO
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Franco Terrazzano, CTF Federal Director | June 17, 2026
Most Canadians support cutting the size and cost of the bureaucracy, according to the poll;
Illustrating Albertans’ contribution to the rest of Canada;
The warning letter argues that Joffre Lakes Park, exists under the Park Act “for the inspiration, use and enjoyment of the public” and that excluding the public for extended periods during peak season is inconsistent with that statutory purpose;
All MPs should end double tax on used cars
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Franco Terrazzano, CTF Federal Director | June 15, 2026
Canadians already pay GST on new cars and taxing the car again every time it’s resold is double taxation and that’s wrong;
The case concerns a 2020 vote by Emo council rejecting a request from Borderland Pride to proclaim June as Pride Month and display the LGBTQ2 rainbow flag. I
Canada’s alignment with Europe is seemingly centered on the net-zero carbon model.
Seek clarification from the Federal Court on the constitutional limits of mandatory census collection and the protection of personal privacy in an age of growing digital data retention;
“Instead of outright banning these conversations, which the government knows it cannot do, it is outsourcing censorship to private companies by creating a regulatory chill,”
The Gravity Model and Efforts to Diversify the Markets for Canadian Exports;
Carney goes over budget – twice
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation | June 10, 2026
Carney needs to rein in his spending and follow one simple rule: Only spend what you promised. Don’t go over budget;
Matthew Sheehy and Conrad Black, Two of CFP’s Favourite People
By Canada Free Press | June 10, 2026
Canada Need to Reconsider Current Energy Policies
By Guest Column -- Thorpe Watson, PhD | June 9, 2026
CO2 is as important as oxygen, water, and sunlight in sustaining life on the planet;
Governments cannot place themselves above the Constitution, and Ontario’s legislation does not attempt to do so;
Tax Freedom Day measures the total annual tax burden imposed on Canadian families by federal, provincial, and municipal governments;
PBO report shows Carney’s borrowing is already over budget
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Franco Terrazzano, CTF Federal Director | June 5, 2026
Carney was already increasing spending too fast in the Spring Economic Update and now the PBO shows he’s already billions over budget;
Senate ignores warnings and passes Bill C-9
By Canadian Constitution Foundation | June 5, 2026
Tens of thousands of Canadians wrote to their representatives and spoke out against this legislation, yet the Senate chose to ignore them and make no meaningful changes;
Taxpayers: Scrap the Netflix tax completely
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Kris Sims, Alberta Director, Canadian Taxpayers Federation | June 4, 2026
We don’t need another CRTC review, we need the government to scrap the Netflix tax entirely;
POLL: Canadians reject government-run grocery stores
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Noah Jarvis CTF Ontario Director | June 4, 2026
"Even the supporters of government grocery stores know this scheme will cost taxpayers a ton of money"
Interprovincial Migration in Canada, 1995-2024: What Do the Numbers Tell Us?
Taxpayers applaud Newfoundland and Labrador’s decision to drop equalization court fight
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Devin Drover CTF Atlantic Director and General Counsel | June 3, 2026
The path forward isn’t suing for bigger cheques, it’s growing the economy through lower taxes, less waste and more accountable government
POLL: Ontarians want Ford to block gun confiscation
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Gage Haubrich, CTF Prairie Director & Noah Jarvis, CTF Ontario Director | June 3, 2026
Ontarians and experts agree this program won’t make anyone safer so Ford needs to pass a law to block it;
Taxpayers seek to intervene in court case to stop MP pay raise
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Franco Terrazzano, CTF Federal Director | June 2, 2026
Leger polling shows 78 per cent of Canadians support Dawson’s decision to reject the MP pay raise;
Taxpayers on hook for increased bureaucrat insurance costs
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Gage Haubrich CTF Prairie Director | June 2, 2026
This report shows how important it is for Ottawa to focus on reducing both the cost and headcount of the federal bureaucracy...Canadians can’t afford to pay higher taxes to fund the bureaucracy’s increasingly costly benefits
“The application argues that people should not face imprisonment for entering areas that appear open to the public, especially where no signage, warning, or notice has been provided.”
I represented myself throughout the previous seven years of the Residential Tenancy and BC Human Rights Tribunal process, and am thoroughly exhausted by this seemingly biased process;
Comedian Mike Myers to be honoured at Canadian Screen Awards
By News on the Net Globe and Mail | June 1, 2026
Mike Myers Is Expected To Receive The Golden Elbow Award
More risks for the CPP
By News on the Net The Niagara Independent | May 31, 2026
Canadians spent decades building the CPP so politicians couldn't get their hands on it;
Toronto mayoral hopefuls must fight for taxpayers
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Noah Jarvis CTF Ontario Director | May 29, 2026
That means sparing taxpayers from massive property tax hikes, cutting development charges and putting an end to bad ideas that waste countless taxpayer dollars;
Recent Capital Investment Not a Signal that Canada’s Business Investment Emergency Is Over;