Canadian News, Opinion

A Blessing in Disguise By Charles Bybelezer | February 8, 2012
The “peace process,” the thorn in Netanyahu’s side, is no more.
WestJetters vote 91 per cent in favour of regional airline By Robert Palmer | February 8, 2012
Airline moves to aircraft selection as next step
The Ghost of P.E.Trudeau smirks again By | February 8, 2012
Language Rights, Property Rights, Personal Freedoms
Ontario trailing the world…Again By | February 2, 2012
While Dalton McGuinty continues to drag us down his ideological green garden path – siphoning more and more money out of your wallet with each monthly hydro bill in the process
Toronto’s aging infrastructure costing millions By | February 2, 2012
Breaking bad: Water main failures occur by the hundreds
Conn Smythe left his mark on Toronto and hockey By | February 1, 2012
Veteran, Businessman, Toronto Maple Leafs, Maple Leaf Gardens
Harper Should Start with MPs if he wants to Reform Canadian Pensions By Gregory Thomas, Federal and Ontario Director | January 31, 2012
Canadians have been phoning, writing, and emailing their politicians in huge numbers, letting them know how they feel about platinum-plated MP pensions
Pres. Shimon Peres meets with Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty By | January 30, 2012
Bilateral cooperation in the field of science and advanced technologies
Canada’s economic recovery at risk unless federal Conservatives reduce spending By National Citizens Coalition | January 30, 2012
With this year's deficit likely to tip the scales at $31-billion, there is no more time for delays
Canadian Museum for Human Irony By Colin Craig, Prarie Director | January 26, 2012
Making the Museum More Taxpayer-Friendly
To Be Considered Truly Open, Government Must Be Proactive By Jordan Bateman, British Columbia Director | January 24, 2012
The principle of democratic transparency is one that must be fought for, every day
Send In Your Budget Wishes By Colin Craig, Prarie Director | January 24, 2012
Now is the time for you to send in an email or phone the finance minister to make your voice heard.
Hudson’s Bay Company Acquires Lord & Taylor By | January 23, 2012
Announces new structure and leadership
Reverse, Tax and Fix MLA Pay By | January 23, 2012
CTF Makes Submission to MLA Compensation Review; Transition Allowances Could Cost Taxpayers $29.5 million to Retire all 83 MLAs
Majority of Canadians feel financially unprepared for retirement By | January 23, 2012
More than 1 in 3 aged 35-54 don't have an RSP; 68% of Canadians have no financial plan in place to meet retirement goals
B.C. Government Wastes $125,000 Trying To Keep IBM Contract Secret By | January 19, 2012
Province has been hiding full contract from taxpayers for eight years
MPs Must Lead by Example on Pension Reform: C.D. Howe Institute By | January 19, 2012
Fixing MP Pensions: Parliamentarians Must Lead Canada's Move to Fairer, and Better-Funded Retirements
MP Pension Rip-off Will Cost Taxpayers at Least $277 Million By | January 18, 2012
Taxpayers contribute $248,668 per year to each MPs pension, while MPs contribute as little as $10,990 per year
Farm Credit Canada: Optimism About Canadian Agriculture at All-Time High By | January 17, 2012
"Agriculture is more than a job, it is an amazing lifestyle,"
“We Need to Notify Public” - Winnipeg Police By | January 16, 2012
Emails show police staff Sgt. strongly recommended alerting public through media prior to mobile enforcement at Grant and Nathaniel, but never happened.
Carbon Tax Should Be Killed, Not Used For Transit By | January 13, 2012
Drivers already pay for transit at the gas pump. Asking them to pay even more is wrong and will damage the long-term economy of B.C.
Government concludes agreement in principle with Irving Shipbuilding Inc. to build combat vessels fo By | January 12, 2012
The National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy
More evidence Dalton’s Green Energy Plan has failed By | January 5, 2012
Fit Program, Wind Energy
Toronto’s aging infrastructure costing millions By | January 5, 2012
The average age of pipes is 55 years in Toronto, though some have been in place since the turn of the 20th Century.
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Three Cheers for the Chief By Colin Craig, Prarie Director | January 4, 2012
Taxpayers have been burned many times in the past by politicians on and off reserve who take advantage of the ability to set their own pay levels.
Anatomy of a Bad Fundraising Letter By | January 3, 2012
A better letter would have raised a heck of a lot more money.
Liberals Start 2012 with Job Killing Tax Hike By | December 29, 2011
Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act
Canadian Veterans Advocacy Situation Report, Dec 24th, 2011 By | December 29, 2011
We cannot, as a veterans community, win this battle alone.
CTF Releases Nation-Wide Tax Changes for New Year By | December 28, 2011
Payroll tax increases hit all Canadians; Bracket creep still rampant in Manitoba, Nova Scotia and PEI
Hudak to McGuinty:  No time to “Go Wobbly” on business taxes By Sarah McMaster | December 21, 2011
Will the Premier cave under pressure from the NDP?