Canadian News & Opinion
I got da Wildrose blues
By Klaus Rohrich | April 24, 2012
Alberta Elections, Wildrose Party, Progressive Conservatives
CTF Denounces McGuinty Sell-out on NDP Tax Grab
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation | April 23, 2012
Taxpayer Protection Act (TPA) requires parties to officially register their intention to raise taxes with the Chief Electoral Officer during an election, or else hold a referendum on any new taxes or tax increases
April 20 IMF U.S.$ Fund Raise
By Ian R. Campbell | April 23, 2012
Germany and perhaps other countries contributed more than their respective proportionate share of the overall Eurozone contribution
A Pre-Analysis of Alberta’s Election
By Gerry Nicholls | April 22, 2012
Here’s my take of what will be obvious to all on Tuesday morning.
Who is Chinese Communist Propaganda Chief Li Changchun?
By News on the Net | April 21, 2012
Why did Li want his visit unnoticed in Canada?
Final Days of Alberta Election will Pit Momentum Against Fear
By Gerry Nicholls | April 20, 2012
Wildrose Party, Progressive Conservative Party
Blame for skyrocketing Hydro rates lies in one place
By Guest Column Vic Fedeli, PC Energy Critic and Nipissing MPP | April 20, 2012
No one has done more to inflate your hydro bill than Dalton McGuinty,
Global adjustment
Can Italy Be Far Behind?
By Ian R. Campbell | April 20, 2012
Greece, Italy, Spain, Debt, Deficit
Dissecting the Film Tax Credit Further
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Colin Craig, Prarie Director | April 19, 2012
It should be taxpayers, not politicians and bureaucrats, who decide such how their money is spent.
Electricy sector merger a liberal red herring
By News on the Net | April 18, 2012
“This is a drop in the bucket and won’t realize any real savings for ratepayers or taxpayers"
CTF Helps Farmers’ Fight Against Unfair Fisheries Act
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Jordan Bateman, B.C. Director | April 17, 2012
Petition calls on federal government to reform Fisheries Act
Questionable Expenses, Cue the Freedom
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Colin Craig, Prarie Director | April 17, 2012
Core balanced budget now delayed until 2015-16; one year later
Increased Yuan Trading Band
By Ian R. Campbell | April 17, 2012
China gave permission to firms across China to pay for imports and exports in Yuan
Royal Canadian Mint Launches Mintchip (TM)
By News on the Net | April 16, 2012
Developer Challenge
Folly of Ontario’s Renewable Energy Program Provides Warning for Other Governments
By Guest Column Fraser Institute | April 13, 2012
Ontario Households to Pay Extra $285 Million Annually for Electricity
Fair Pensions For All
By Bill Tufts | April 12, 2012
Funding Cuts Expose CBC Pension Ponzi
TransLink Commissioner Audit Finds Tip of Waste Iceberg
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Jordan Bateman, B.C. Director | April 11, 2012
CTF supports full BC Hydro-style audit on every part of TransLink operations
Provincial Election Spend-O-Thon
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Scott Hennig, CTF-Alberta director | April 11, 2012
Taxpayers Federation compiles list of spending and taxation promises made by the four main political parties
The winners are high-flying employees who are likely to enjoy pensions that, at retirement, exceed the value of accumulated employee and employer contributions
Toronto Housing Starts Surge in March
By News on the Net | April 11, 2012
The level of activity was well above the trend represented by the six-month moving average.
MPP Hillier Motions for Greater Private Member Rights
By Randy Hillier | April 10, 2012
These motions will bring greater rights and responsibilities for private members to challenge unfair regulations
B.C. Taxpayers Want Pay Equity For Government Workers
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Jordan Bateman, B.C. Director | April 10, 2012
CTF poll shows four in five British Columbians think compensation for government employees should be brought in line with private counterparts
"Today we honour the brave young Canadians who were injured or perished and pay tribute to their sacrifice".
McGuinty Right to Reject NDP’s Proposed Tax Grab
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Gregory Thomas, Ontario Director | April 5, 2012
Horwath’s tax grab would target roughly 60,000 Ontarians and hike their taxes an average of $10,000 each.
Consumer credit accounts for roughly 45 percent of total household interest payments
Liberal MPP Vic Dhillon Disputes Dwight Duncan's Job Claims,
Ontario Supreme Court’s decision to legalize brothels
Ministry of Finance Officials Dispute Dwight Duncan’s Job Numbers
By News on the Net | April 2, 2012
"The Minister of Finance is in the process of killing an entire industry in Ontario with a move that will cost the treasury $1.1 billion dollars"
A Look Back at the Reform Party Blue Book
By Dick Field | April 1, 2012
A Lost Agenda

