Canadian News & Opinion
A Critical Assessment of Canada’s Official Poverty Line
$30M Advance to WE Charity Still Outstanding?
By Ken Grafton | August 17, 2020
WHERE'S THE MONEY?
Existing problems in EI shouldn’t be forgotten as reforms considered
By Fraser Institute | August 13, 2020
The Issues Facing Canada’s Employment Insurance Program
Taxpayers Federation calls on Liberals, Conservatives and NDP to repay wage subsidy
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Aaron Wudrick, Federal Director | August 12, 2020
Federal political parties have long benefitted from generous tax credits and election reimbursement programs
Ontario Government Perpetuates Poor Electricity Policy
Complexity is the refuge of the scoundrel
By News on the Net | August 10, 2020
Government is why housing in Canada is unaffordable and more taxes won’t help
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Jasmine Moulton, CTF Ontario Director | August 7, 2020
A home equity tax would be but the latest example of politicians using housing as their personal ATM
How Many Times? That Is The Question
By Ken Grafton | August 6, 2020
Finance Committee Hearing or Liberal Campaign Ad?
Taxpayers Federation applauds Supreme Court decision on judges’ pay
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Aaron Wudrick, Federal Director | August 1, 2020
The Supreme Court ruled against the judges, refusing to compel disclosure of B.C. cabinet documents while only ordering the release of a few specific documents from Nova Scotia
Riot du Nord – Eh?
By Bob Hoye | July 29, 2020
What if Canada had a riot and no one came?
Liberal Ethics In Government
By Ken Grafton | July 28, 2020
Moral Foundations by Political Ideology
Capital Investment in Canada's Provinces: A Provincial Report
Half (53%) say their opinion of the PM has worsened in the last month
Trudeau Brand Analysis
By Ken Grafton | July 24, 2020
What does the Trudeau brand really stand for? Privilege, Arrogance, Disdain, Self-Promotion, Indifference, and Failure. Image over substance
Changes in the Affordability of Housing in Canadian and American Cities, 2006–2016
Stimulating Economic Growth Through Abundant Energy.
The Great Pipeline Hoax!
By Action Alberta | July 17, 2020
Carbon dioxide is an odourless, colourless gas that does not cause or contribute to the smog that is choking many cities
CERB: Estimating the Number of Young People Eligible and Living with Parents
CTF has a budget solution for John Tory—Cancel $3.8-billion floating park vanity project
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Jasmine Moulton, CTF Ontario Director | July 15, 2020
"Mayor Tory has his priorities all wrong"
Repealing Ontario’s so-called temporary top tax rate hike is an easy way to boost economic activity and make the province more competitive
MLI's Leading Economic Indicator
“The WE Charity contract is precisely the kind of scandal that robust Parliamentary scrutiny can help prevent”
Trudeau spent the rainy day fund back when the sun was shining
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Aaron Wudrick, Federal Director | July 13, 2020
There are tough times ahead, and the sooner Morneau grabs the bull by the horns and starts making hard choices, the better
SCREW THE WEST, WE’LL TAKE THE REST!
By Action Alberta -- Brian Giesbrecht | July 11, 2020
C-69 is not only bad legislation; it is an unconscionable interference with property rights. If the federal government plans to change fundamental property rights it should do so openly, and give every citizen an opportunity to participate in what is
Biologics and Biosimilars: A Primer
Taxpayers Federation sounding the alarm as federal debt nears $1,000,000,000,000
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Aaron Wudrick, Federal Director | July 9, 2020
Pandemic-related spending has caused the deficit to balloon by more than one thousand per cent in just four months
Canada’s Rising Personal Tax Rates and Falling Tax Competitiveness, 2020
Schumpeter’s key ideas including the importance of entrepreneurship to economic growth
Understanding where the federal government has increased spending is an important step in developing a plan back to sustainable finances,
Fear and Greed!
By Action Alberta -- John Budreski | June 28, 2020
There is a huge prize awaiting. It’s now the time for Albertans to do what they do best - get the job done!

