Canadian News & Opinion
TAXPAYERS FEDERATION BACKS ONTARIO’S NEXT STEPS IN COURT BATTLE AGAINST CARBON TAX
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Jasmine Pickel Ontario Director, Canadian Taxpayers Federation | June 29, 2019
Ontario is joined by Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and New Brunswick in opposition to the federally imposed carbon tax
Bombardier cashes out while taxpayers get stiffed
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Aaron Wudrick, Federal Director | June 27, 2019
Our leaders should take note--and ensure taxpayers are never again forced to watch their tax dollars used to prop up businesses that can't survive on their own
Why the Liberals may as well scrap their carbon tax
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Aaron Wudrick, Federal Director | June 27, 2019
The Liberals have decided their carbon tax is a lemon and are moving on to other climate change policies
Revenue Effects of Tax Rate Increases on High-income Earners
Misguided cost-benefit analysis undermines climate policy
By Fraser Institute | June 20, 2019
When debating climate policy, policymakers and advocates should understand the actual costs and benefits of any policy including carbon taxes,
We can’t afford wall to wall pharmacare
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Aaron Wudrick, Federal Director | June 18, 2019
We don't need wall-to-wall government pharmacare to address gaps in the system, and we simply can't afford it
How First Nations Benefit from Pipeline Construction
Pipeline deficit costing taxpayers billions of dollars
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Franco Terrazzano CTF Alberta Director-Todd MacKay CTF Prairie Director | June 10, 2019
Taxpayers applaud province’s commitment to wage restraint
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Jasmine Pickel Ontario Director, Canadian Taxpayers Federation | June 6, 2019
Rigid political compact inextricably vested into the Catastrophic Anthropogenic Global Warming hypothesis
Ontario’s Deficit Reduction Strategy Mirrors Previous, Unsuccessful Attempts
Comparing Municipal Finances in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area
Cost of carbon tax to small and medium sized enterprises
By Jocelyn Bamford | May 28, 2019
Canadians are already feeling the added burden of the tax when they gas up their vehicles and pay higher grocery costs
Taxpayers Federation shows cost to taxpayers due to a lack of pipelines at Queen’s Park
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Franco Terrazzano Alberta Director | May 28, 2019
The lack of pipelines cost the federal government
Taxpayers Federation reacts to Andrew Scheer pledge to balance the federal budget
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Aaron Wudrick, Federal Director | May 25, 2019
Justin Trudeau’s fiscal recklessness will mean at least $100 billion in additional debt piled on the backs of our children and grandchildren
Taxpayers are losing billions due to a lack of pipelines
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Aaron Wudrick, Federal Director & Franco Terrazzano, Alberta Director | May 24, 2019
The Trudeau government is running up big deficits because it simply can't pay for all its promises
• Financial Accountability Office analysis indicates government will meet balanced budget targets if spending restraint continues
• FAO projections include "unannounced revenue reductions" that indicate future tax cuts
• FAO projections include "unannounced revenue reductions" that indicate future tax cuts
Walled from Competition: Measuring Protected Industries in Canada
Taxpayers Federation reacts to federal announcement on media bailout
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Aaron Wudrick, Federal Director | May 23, 2019
Canadian taxpayers should not be forced to subsidize any industry, and that includes the media.
Rising carbon taxes will mean $2/litre gas: CTF
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Aaron Wudrick, Federal Director | May 17, 2019
• Government report concludes in order to meet emissions targets, a carbon tax of 66 cents per litre will be needed by 2050
• Tax-on-tax collected by governments this year will cost Canadians $1.9 billion
• Tax-on-tax collected by governments this year will cost Canadians $1.9 billion
One year later, time for Ford to keep his gas tax promise
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation --Christine Van Geyn, CTF Ontario Director | May 17, 2019
It's time for Ford to keep his word to voters and consumers and give us the tax relief we voted for. It's time to cut the provincial excise tax.
How Albertans Continue to keep Federal Finances Afloat
Doug Ford’s decision to fight the carbon tax is wise. Using taxpayer money for advertising is not
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Christine Van Geyn and Jasmine Pickel, CTF Ontario Directors | May 15, 2019
Ontario is right to pursue this fight--just as Saskatchewan, Alberta, New Brunswick and Manitoba are right. But for how the government is spending taxpayer money on it, keep the wheat and cut the chaff.
After Norman, we need to ask what’s happening to our country
By Jocelyn Bamford | May 13, 2019
Increasingly, the next election looks to be an election about the fundamentals: of the role of government, of democracy, of freedom, of the rule of law
VIDEO: Clement Warns Trudeau Has Secret Plan To Ban Legal Firearms, Liberals Don’t Deny It
By News on the Net -- Spencer Fernando | May 10, 2019
Toronto city councillors need to stop hyperventilating
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation -- Christine Van Geyn, CTF Ontario Director | May 7, 2019
There's a reason council opts for panic over calm budget reprioritization
Ontario Premier Needs to Have His Head Chopped Off!
By Arthur Weinreb | May 7, 2019
These leftist idiots would really like to see him die