Canadian News & Opinion
How Was $224 Million Spent on Dam Negotiations?
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation | June 20, 2012
CTF will be challenging refusal to release details on these expenditures with new information law
Trudeau’s Ghost wins again
By Dick Field | June 20, 2012
The Supreme Appellant Court of Ontario is Prejudiced
Air Canada Running Out of Fuel
By Bill Tufts | June 20, 2012
If we won't let an insolvent company go bankrupt let's at least put an end to the unfairness of Canadians having to support fund generous gold-plated pensions on their tax dollars
Very Important News Today?
By Ian R. Campbell | June 19, 2012
The consequences to Germany of a Euro break-up
Downtown office space in demand across Canada
By News on the Net | June 19, 2012
U.N. puts Canada on human rights watchlist over Quebec demo law
By Guest Column UN Watch | June 17, 2012
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay
The West does Away with Itself - Islam
By Dr. Klaus L.E. Kaiser | June 15, 2012
The West needs vigilance to preserve its culture
Audit reveals MPs reimbursed for expenses without providing proper paperwork, Only a tiny sample size reviewed—264 of 85,000 transactions
Inflation or Deflation
By Ian R. Campbell | June 13, 2012
Continued ‘robbing Peter to pay Paul’ has to lead to prolonged inflation so long as that process continues
The Unexpected Impact of Ontario’s “Tax on the Rich”
By C.D. Howe Institute Alexandre Laurin | June 13, 2012
"Tax increases have a negative effect on economic activity and incomes, especially for high-income earners who tend to be more responsive to tax changes,"
Enough is Enough
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Colin Craig, Prarie Director | June 8, 2012
It’s obvious that many of our roads and highways need fixing, but instead of tax hikes, wasteful spending should be redirected
TransLink TVs Take Taxpayers for Half a Million Bucks
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Jordan Bateman | June 5, 2012
Only four of the 13 TransLink TVs are in service today
Near-term Central Bank Intervention?
By Ian R. Campbell | June 1, 2012
At some point it has to become implausible to believe that quantitative easing can ‘save the ship
Thursday saw little to cheer about on the global front.
Too Much Is Happening Too Fast!
By Ian R. Campbell | June 1, 2012
Today’s news included a number of what may prove to be important negative economic markers
The Tyranny of the Minority
By Tom Barak | June 1, 2012
Ontario’s War on Religion and Parental Freedom
Gold and Gold Miners
By Ian R. Campbell | May 31, 2012
Whatever happens in the world and in country specific economies will influence the financial markets.
EI Reform Critics, Harper Government Both Turn Their Backs on Working Canadians
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Gregory Thomas | May 31, 2012
$20 billion each year in the hands of working Canadians who really deserve the money
Poll doesn’t necessarily reflect left wing trend
By Gerry Nicholls | May 30, 2012
Most Canadians don’t subscribe to any ideologically consistent set of principles, either of the right or the left.
Local Watchdogs Needed Too
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation | May 30, 2012
A Property Tax Cap, Municipal Ratepayers Guide, Beggar's List
Ontario Liberals trying to keep Long-Gun Registry
By Randy Hillier | May 28, 2012
The Dalton McGuinty-appointed CFO of Ontario is requiring all gun vendors to keep a registry of everyone who buys a long-gun.
CTF to MLAs: Reject Gold-Plated Pension
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Scott Hennig, Alberta director | May 28, 2012
CTF launches petition opposing gold-plated pension plan
Consulting French Canadians on Linguistic Duality
By Dick Field | May 27, 2012
A waste of another 1.1 Billion Dollars of our money
Why “Ticketgate” Matters
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Colin Craig, Prairie Director | May 25, 2012
Some good progress has been made on the issue, but clearly there is more work to do
“Every Canadian should be entitled to keep the money they work for, not have government tax it away and give it out in an attempt to buy votes"
Outrageous B.C. Gas Taxes Keep Economy in Neutral
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Jordan Bateman, British Columbia Director | May 24, 2012
The hidden cost of gas tax.
Canadians and Home Mortgages – A Surprising Statistic!
By Ian R. Campbell | May 24, 2012
A surprising, and arguably foreboding, statistic.
CP Rail Strike Adversely Affects Canadian Mining Operations
By News on the Net | May 23, 2012
A threat to the stability of a stalwart of the Canadian economy
American’s Focus on Europe Crisis!
By Ian R. Campbell | May 22, 2012
Spain’s economic problems are now much more broadly reported and recognized today than they were in December 2011
"Reducing the Potential for Future Financial Crises: A Framework for Macro-Prudential Policy in Canada,"

