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Canada needs to stay on the path that leads away from the fiscal cliff By Gregory Thomas | November 2, 2012
Here in Canada, the Harper government is trying a bit too gradually to tighten the spending tap
Economic forecasting – how credible? By | November 1, 2012
It makes absolutely no sense to generate a ‘next five year’ forecast in 2012 for the U.S. economy based on the economic performance of the U.S. economy from 1980 to 2000
CTF Supports Griffiths’ Rejection of New Municipal Taxes By Derek Fildebrandt | November 1, 2012
“Minister Griffiths has come down on the right side and made clear to municipal politicians that there’s only one taxpayer
Further Reforms to Federal Pensions Required: C.D. Howe Institute By | November 1, 2012
"The flaws in Ottawa's employee pension plans are so serious that these steps should - and almost certainly will - not be the end of the journey."
United States fiscal cliff – think hard about it now and on November 6 By | October 31, 2012
The required ‘fiscal cliff’ negotiations may in the end be similarly conducted
Greece:  New budget to be tabled today By | October 31, 2012
"In the end, Spain will either have to ‘go its separate way from the Eurozone’"
Unwelcome Guest and Unwanted Problem By Colin Craig | October 30, 2012
The only way to keep the government from digging into your wallet is if we reform government employee pension plans across the entire province
Don’t Give Calgary Politicians More Taxing Powers By Derek Fildebrandt | October 29, 2012
The tax-and-spenders at city halls across this province certainly have plans to bust the door, and your wallet, wide open
Ontario PC Party Launches Campaign to Press Libs to Re-Open the Legislature By Alan Sakach | October 24, 2012
The scandal-plagued Liberals have put the government on autopilot with the doors shut and the lights off
B.C. MLAs Show Taxpayers Disrespect by Breaking Word on Expenses By Jordan Bateman | October 23, 2012
The B.C. backtrack is another example of politicians doing the bare minimum to try and deflect public scrutiny
Proposed Ontario Food Tax is Quack Economics and Bad Fiscal Medicine By | October 23, 2012
Suggestion of new Ontario taxes on food containing quantities of sugar and fat
NCC President Owes the CTF an Apology By | October 22, 2012
CTF, with its relentless, informative and creative ad campaigns, which almost single-handedly ensured that the issue of MP pensions stayed on the national agenda
The ScuttleButt from Queen’s Park By | October 22, 2012
We need our politicians to get back to Queen's Park and do their jobs
Federal Conservatives announce MP pension reform as standalone legislation By | October 19, 2012
Under the revised legislation, MPs will split their pensions contributions evenly with taxpayers - but not until 2016.
Premier Hides From Truth and Jeopardizes Ontario’s Economic Growth By Christine Bujold | October 19, 2012
“McGuinty and his government need to recall the Legislature immediately so that we can get back to work,”
MPs taking slow road to pension reform By National Citizens Coalition | October 18, 2012
MP pension reform is long overdue, and MPs have desperately avoided even discussing this issue for more than a decade
The U.S. consumer and the ‘right question’! By | October 18, 2012
It seems unlikely U.S. consumer’s houses are the source of their available spending funds
CTF Welcomes MP and Government Employee Pension Reforms By Kevin Lacey | October 18, 2012
CTF declaring a significant win in battle over MP pensions
Spain:  Moody’s decides not to downgrade Spain’s sovereign debt further By | October 18, 2012
Market reaction interesting
FPFA awaits Minister Flaherty’s Pension changes By | October 18, 2012
Changes to the Public Sector pension system
Balance the Budget, Kill the Carbon Tax By | October 17, 2012
CTF presents budget recommendations to B.C. government
How worried should one be about the financial markets? By | October 17, 2012
Financial market returns tend to be comparatively very low today at a time world economic risks seem very high
‘Project Vapour’ intended to hide Premier’s office Gas Plant Scandal By | October 17, 2012
The cost for canceling the two plants is right now pegged at a minimum of $1 billion
U.S. August net trade deficit reported at U.S.$44.2 billion By | October 17, 2012
How worried should one be about the financial markets?
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A Better Way to Pay Doctors: The Pay-per-Patient Solution By | October 17, 2012
Primary care doctors today act more as patient managers within the health system
Flash Point: The need for Vigilance By | October 16, 2012
Latest United Nations Push For Global Taxation
Cutting to the Chase on Debt and Deficits By | October 16, 2012
NDP Government in Manitoba
Campaign Life Coalition says Premier’s resignation is his best decision in 9 years By | October 16, 2012
"Pro-lifers will be pleased, authentic Catholics will be counting their blessings and t ax payers will find themselves breathing easier,"
Exit Stage Left By | October 16, 2012
Prorogation of the Provincial Legislature, McGuinty resigns
China and Cyber Espionage By | October 16, 2012
40,000 attempts each day by Chinese hackers to access its information technology systems