Canadian News & Opinion
Survey of ‘about to be retired’ persons, President Clinton’s Speech Last Evening
By Ian R. Campbell | September 6, 2012
The Republicans are asking a good question
Ontario’s Crown prosecutors insist upon confusing self-defense with assault
By Guest Column Christopher di Armani | September 5, 2012
Defend your family and Home and get arrested
How to Reduce the Risks Lurking in Shadow Banking: C.D. Howe Institute
By C.D. Howe Institute | September 5, 2012
"Combatting the Dangers Lurking in the Shadows: The Macroprudential Regulation of Shadow Banking,"
The Bell Toils for You
By Dr. Klaus L.E. Kaiser | September 4, 2012
Bell Phone Service, Cell Phones, Repairs, land Lines
Time to Close the Pension Gap
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Colin Craig | September 4, 2012
Defined-benefit pension plan
Senator-in-Waiting Bills $28k of Expenses to University of Calgary
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Scott Hennig | September 4, 2012
Doug Black reimburses University $5,399.86 for liquor and executive class flights two months after CTF FOIP
TELUS opposes Mason Capital’s invalid and undemocratic shareholder meeting
By News on the Net | September 1, 2012
TELUS is seeking approval by a simple majority of common share votes cast at the meeting
Canada Remembers the Liberation of Belgium
By News on the Net | August 31, 2012
We mark this anniversary by remembering the efforts made by these brave Canadians in bringing freedom to others
U.S. Vice-Presidential Candidate Paul Ryan at Tampa Republican Convention
By Ian R. Campbell | August 30, 2012
Watch Bolivia for developments on the country risk front
This Labour Day, Let’s Celebrate Leveling the Playing Field in Construction Contracting
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Gregory Thomas | August 30, 2012
Nobody seems to need the federal government’s guidance on what’s fair
FYI: A rising trend in global commerce and its risks and benefits, Regards, James Fleming, C.D. Howe Institute
Pension Gap Astounding in Canada
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Gregory Thomas | August 29, 2012
Average government employee saw $8,734 go into their pension plan in 2011, just $4,092 for everyone else
World shipping crisis? Spain: where there is smoke, usually there is fire
By Ian R. Campbell | August 28, 2012
Where there is smoke, usually there is fire, Are hedge funds holding historic cash amounts
China and significant new stimulus, George Soros interview in June
By Ian R. Campbell | August 27, 2012
A ‘must watch if you have wealth to protect’, September 12 election and austerity
Chinese manufacturing index drops further in August
By Ian R. Campbell | August 24, 2012
The Federal Reserve and quantitative easing!
BC: Hidden Taxes Strangling B.C. Taxpayers
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Jordan Bateman | August 23, 2012
It would have been nice if Brown’s concern for taxpayers had surfaced while he was still in the Premier’s office
U.S. Politics – how can this make sense?
Is the Party Really Over for Ontario Teachers?
By Bill Tufts | August 23, 2012
A new report shows Ontario teachers among highest paid in the world
Advice for Mr. Pallister
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Colin Craig | August 23, 2012
The Progressive Conservative Party needs to think about what Manitoba’s books are going to look like when the next election rolls around
Changing Labour Laws Could Save You Money
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Colin Craig, Prarie Director | August 21, 2012
Troubling scenario is actually a reality
Positive spin on U.S. trade deficits – who is kidding who?
Canada Remembers the Dieppe Raid
By News on the Net | August 19, 2012
The anniversary was also marked in communities across Canada
BC: ICBC Executives Make Drunken Sailors Blush
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Jordan Bateman | August 16, 2012
A horror movie for taxpayers
Bureaucrat Bonuses Proof Liberals Won’t Reduce Spending
By News on the Net Ontario PC Caucus | August 16, 2012
“The Progressive Conservatives slammed the bonuses as ‘outrageous,’ claiming it’s further evidence the Liberals can’t manage the province’s finances.”
How Long Should Your Savings Last?
By C.D. Howe Institute | August 16, 2012
The Next Big Challenge for Babyboomers
Harper Governments Needs to Get Serious About Payroll Costs
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Gregory Thomas | August 16, 2012
So far, the Harper Conservatives have shown no interest in tackling workplace adjustment entitlements
FCC in a strong position to be part of a bright future in agriculture
By News on the Net | August 16, 2012
Agriculture is the backbone of a strong and healthy Canada
Return of manufacturing to America?
By Ian R. Campbell | August 15, 2012
An investment advisor comments on this Newsletter, Chairman Bernanke’s views in February 2009
U.S. drought presents opportunities and challenges for Canadian producers
By News on the Net | August 14, 2012
Widespread drought in the United States
Kill the Carbon Tax!
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Jordan Bateman | August 13, 2012
CTF submits 25-page report to B.C. carbon tax review panel

