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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.
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?
Walmart Canada to Help The Salvation Army ‘Fill the Kettle’ By | December 21, 2011
National chain to match in-store donations across Canada on December 22nd
Dear Tim Hortons, USA By Larry Vander Schaaf | December 20, 2011
A letter to Tim Hortons
EU: banana bureaucracy By | December 19, 2011
European debt crisis is on the verge of sinking the global economy
Hudak: Global economy no excuse for Moody’s warning By | December 15, 2011
“Negative” outlook for Ontario the result of McGuinty’s inaction on spending
Crowded Sask Legislature Should Not Add Seats By Colin Craig, Prarie Director | December 15, 2011
CTF calls for reduction in seat count to 53; "merely" double Alberta's ratio of politicians to citizens
Kyoto: Good Riddance to a Bad Deal for Canadians By Gregory Thomas, Federal and Ontario Director | December 14, 2011
The Chretien Liberals signed on to Kyoto in 1997 without ever intending to honour what they were promising under the agreement
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Hudak: Ontario lags Canada in producing skilled tradespeople By | December 14, 2011
PC Leader’s apprenticeship reform plan would create 200,000 new jobs
Most overused professional buzzwords in Canada By Michael Thomson | December 13, 2011
In addition to releasing its annual list of overused professional buzzwords, LinkedIn also offers profile makeover advice you can act on over the holidays
Propane Industry Excluded from Transportation Roadmap By Allison Mallette | December 13, 2011
Propane is the third most widely-used transportation fuel, and the number one alternative transportation fuel.
The bad science behind David Suzuki’s campaign By Vivian Krause | December 12, 2011
The David Suzuki Foundation has received at least $10 million from American foundations, an average of about $1 million per year.
Another Photo Radar Debacle? By Colin Craig, Prarie Director | December 12, 2011
Wise-up Winnipeg and Taxpayers Federation warning motorists not to pay tickets for Grant & Nathaniel St. location, but to challenge likely illegitimate tickets in court
Single Letter Helps Change Law By Colin Craig, Prarie Director | December 8, 2011
This wasn’t the first time people had heard of chiefs and councillors living high on the hog while many band members suffered