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Alberta Elections, Wildrose Party, Progressive Conservatives

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

Germany and perhaps other countries contributed more than their respective proportionate share of the overall Eurozone contribution

Here’s my take of what will be obvious to all on Tuesday morning.

Why did Li want his visit unnoticed in Canada?

Wildrose Party, Progressive Conservative Party

Blame for skyrocketing Hydro rates lies in one place By 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

Greece, Italy, Spain, Debt, Deficit

Dissecting the Film Tax Credit Further By Colin Craig, Prarie Director | April 19, 2012
It should be taxpayers, not politicians and bureaucrats, who decide such how their money is spent.

“This is a drop in the bucket and won’t realize any real savings for ratepayers or taxpayers"

Petition calls on federal government to reform Fisheries Act

Questionable Expenses, Cue the Freedom By Colin Craig, Prarie Director | April 17, 2012
Core balanced budget now delayed until 2015-16; one year later

China gave permission to firms across China to pay for imports and exports in Yuan

Developer Challenge

Ontario Households to Pay Extra $285 Million Annually for Electricity

Fair Pensions For All By | April 12, 2012
Funding Cuts Expose CBC Pension Ponzi

CTF supports full BC Hydro-style audit on every part of TransLink operations

Provincial Election Spend-O-Thon By 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

The level of activity was well above the trend represented by the six-month moving average.

These motions will bring greater rights and responsibilities for private members to challenge unfair regulations

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".

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McGuinty Right to Reject NDP’s Proposed Tax Grab By 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

"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 Lost Agenda