Canadian News & Opinion
Another Bitter Year Brewing for B.C. Taxpayers
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Jordan Bateman | December 27, 2012
CTF Releases Nation-Wide New Year’s Tax Changes for 2013
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Gregory Thomas | December 27, 2012
Health taxes bite hard in Quebec and BC
‘Act of God’ spares 900 catholic youth from Justin’s clutches
By News on the Net Campaign Life Catholics | December 21, 2012
"God is good. He spared 900 Catholic youth from being potentially influenced by Justin’s immoral views in support of abortion and homosexual marriage",
Justin Trudeau’s Islamist Revival
By Guest Column David B. Harris | December 21, 2012
Investigative Project on Terrorism
Ontario Losing Millions in Tobacco Tax Each Year to Contraband on Reserves
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Gregory Thomas | December 19, 2012
New data suggests up to 79 per cent of all tax-exempt allocation tobacco sales made on reserve ‘smoke shacks’ were likely illegal in 2011-12
Deep in the Red: Federal Pension Promises Still Badly Underfunded
By C.D. Howe Institute | December 18, 2012
Federal government financial reports do not use actual market yields to calculate their liabilities, but assume higher rates of return
BC: Taxpayers Feel Pain of Politicians Going ‘Green’
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Jordan Bateman | December 17, 2012
Regional politicians get overly excited with the possibilities of going green – even when the perception doesn’t line up with reality
It’s time to get Ontario back to work
By Randy Hillier | December 13, 2012
Michigan's Legislature isn't prorogued:
Where Should the Buck Stop? The Bank of Canada and Financial Stability
By C.D. Howe Institute | December 13, 2012
Seeking Financial Stability: The Best Role for the Bank of Canada
Staggering Federal Payroll Costs Help Explain Ottawa’s Runaway Deficits
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Gregory Thomas | December 13, 2012
Unless the Harper government takes serious steps to get its payroll costs under control, taxpayers should really consider a prosecution for false advertising
Liberals causing education chaos: Who’s running the show?
By News on the Net Christine Bujold | December 11, 2012
"It’s clear that everyone is running the Ministry of Education except for the person being paid to do it.”
Keep Pushing Mr. Premier
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Colin Craig | December 11, 2012
The average family in Saskatchewan is doing much better than a decade years ago.
The Curious Case of those Infamous Robo-Calls
By Gerry Nicholls | December 10, 2012
Seems like another sure-fire scandal, not to mention another possible Council of Canadians' lawsuit
There is a definite threat that the Rights and Freedoms that generations of Canadians have fought and died for will be lost for good
Quebec's Language Charter shows the way
Flash Point: The Future of Housing in Canada
By Ian Nunn | December 7, 2012
Canada is in a housing bubble
Alberta Liquor Lessons for Ontario
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Derek Fildebrandt | December 7, 2012
Ontario can take a lesson from Alberta
Loyola decision infringes on parental choices, says CCRL
By News on the Net | December 6, 2012
Quebec continues to engage in a grand social experiment, over the legitimate objections of religious parents
The substantial impact of the business education tax on Ontario's METR lends strong support to the case for parity between business and residential education tax rates
Save Canada’s last World War II motor torpedo boat - MTB 486
By News on the Net | December 4, 2012
Canadian Coastal Forces Trust
491 Murders that the Mainstream Media Ignored
By News on the Net Stephen J. Gray | December 1, 2012
Missed by the mainstream media
New Solar Power Means Higher Hydro Bills
By Guest Column Clint Thomas | November 30, 2012
The Ontario PC party believes that affordable energy is the cornerstone of economic growth, and will treat it as such
Freedom of Expression Challenged in Montreal Classroom
By Guest Column Cynthia Yacowar-Sweeney | November 30, 2012
Indoctrinating high school students with anti-American and socialist bias is just the beginning when it comes to losing our right to freedom of expression
Really, Public School Teachers in Ontario want to strike. Why?
By Bill Tufts | November 30, 2012
Fair Pensions For All Responds to the Ontario Teachers Strike Threat
OPA, Hydro One need to be up front about upfront deposits
By News on the Net Clint Thomas | November 29, 2012
The Ontario Power Authority has become notorious for its secrecy and lack of communication with the public
By-election winners and losers
By Gerry Nicholls | November 27, 2012
Conservative Party of Canada was the clear winner and that the real loser was media expectations for Trudeaumania
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford vows to fight to keep his job
By News on the Net | November 26, 2012
“The left wing wants me out of here and will do anything in their power.
Zero Waste? Not When It Comes To Metro Vancouver Politicians
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Jordan Bateman | November 26, 2012
Five Metro politicians collected $2,076 in meeting fees while non-elected speakers volunteered their time
“This CIX event provides a great venue for Canadian tech companies to connect with fellow innovators, build the industry’s profile, and engage with the investment community.”
A Guarded Welcome for State-Owned Enterprises
By C.D. Howe Institute Daniel Schwanen | November 26, 2012
Canada needs to facilitate trade and investment deals other economies where the state currently plays a determining role, including China

