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A Friend in Need: Recognizing Alberta’s Outsized Contribution to Confederation

Charmaine’s victory puts pressure on Indigenous and Northern Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett

Many say they would have offered apology, but not financial compensation

Relaxing some of these absurd rules around development would do a lot more to expand housing supply than taxing and regulating Airbnb hosts. That's the path city governments should pursue

Prime Minister Trudeau’s 100 million dollar scandal

On the bright side, meanwhile, the gift of $10.5 million could help explain why the French Revolution had to take place


Everything Wynne does is about votes and power. Nothing she ever does is “well-intentioned.”

Ontario’s One Cylinder Economy: Housing in Toronto and Weak Business Investment

Trudeau government was preparing to offer Omar Khadr a $10 million compensation package

Saskatchewan may take legal action to defend itself against a federally imposed carbon tax

Where Our Students are Educated: Measuring Student Enrolment in Canada, 2017

Canada's Prime Minister Trudeau has dug himself a hole on electoral reform – now if only the conservatives had a clue about how to bury him in it

Court of Queen’s Bench orders Onion Lake Cree Nation to publish the band’s basic financial information

CTF applauds rejection of internet tax By -- Aaron Wudrick, CTF Federal Director | June 15, 2017
• Heritage Committee recommended expanding 5% Canadian content production levy to broadband internet delivery to create a new ‘broadband tax’

Ontario government spent over $121,000 on a giant inflatable rubber duck

Morneau’s ‘tax escalator’ a bad precedent By -- Aaron Wudrick, CTF Federal Director | June 12, 2017
But with Morneau’s proposed “tax escalator”, future tax hikes would be automatic

The more the premier has in her bag of tricks, the less money we have in our wallets


“It’s wrong for Premier Pallister to side with the federal government to force a carbon tax on Manitobans against their will,”


these increases would be added to your bill before any rebates from the the Fair Hydro Act, 2017 are implemented

$1,741,145 (25%) increase in the cost of electricity to Waterloo Region District School Board since 2012

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Minister Bains’ lackluster clusters By -- Aaron Wudrick, CTF Federal Director | May 29, 2017
Failed approach to economic development that has governments picking winners and losers, instead of ensuring a business-friendly environment for all

Another ‘revenue neutral’ carbon tax that’s anything but By -- Aaron Wudrick, Federal Director, Paige MacPherson, Alberta Director | May 27, 2017
It's bad enough that our prime minister is pushing the idea that provinces are free to do whatever they want...as long as they do exactly what he wants them to do

Canada's Gun Control Regime (C-17 & C-68) Implemented'Despite the Absence of Precise Data'

With the Trudeau government running big deficits for the foreseeable future, many Canadians are questioning just how much we can afford to spend on foreign aid

Sault Area Hospital electricity costs soar By Christine Van Geyn, CTF Ontario Director | May 19, 2017
$443,918 (20.5%) increase in the cost of electricity to Sault Area hospital since 2013

Carbon taxes, whether existing or proposed, mean higher taxes for Canadians and their families