Canadian News, Opinion
PharmaCare: What Happens When Healthcare Is Reduced To Politics
By Frontier Centre for Public Policy Susan Martinuk | March 8, 2024
A national Pharmacare deal has been reached and NDP leader Jagmeet Singh is proclaiming it to be a huge win for his party. But amidst the Gatorade celebrations and public
Economic Freedom and Gender Norms
PBO report shows massive deficits for years to come
By News on the Net -- Franco Terrazzano, CTF Federal Director | March 5, 2024
“It doesn’t matter where a school is ranked, or what challenges its students may face. The evidence is clear—all types of schools, located all over the province with different types of students, are all capable of improvement,”
Poll shows about 7 in 10 Canadians oppose carbon tax hike
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Franco Terrazzano, CTF Federal Director | March 4, 2024
A majority of Canadians across all demographics – gender, age, province, income, education level – oppose the carbon tax hike.
“It’s difficult for me, a lawyer who works on free expression cases, to know exactly where the line is between protected speech and hate speech”
Trudeau’s Hamilton cabinet retreat cost taxpayers more than $300,000
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Investigative Journalist Ryan Thorpe | February 23, 2024
In the span of a year, Trudeau’s three “affordability” cabinet retreats cost taxpayers more than $1 million
Barriers to Housing Supply in Ontario and the Greater Toronto Area
Alberta Health Services has a HISSY FIT over bar of soap
By News on the Net Albert Report | February 21, 2024
What a waste of resources, time, effort
The politics of culture wars in contemporary Canada
By Macdonald Laurier Institute | February 15, 2024
The structure of Canadian public opinion indicates that there is considerable potential for right-of-centre parties to increase the salience of culture wars issues
Trudeau’s carbon tax rebrand is lipstick on a pig
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Franco Terrazzano, CTF Federal Director | February 15, 2024
Trudeau’s real problem isn’t that Canadians don’t know what his government is doing, Trudeau’s real problem is that Canadians know his carbon tax is making life more expensive
Senate’s Bill C-234 amendments cost farmers $910 million
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Franco Terrazzano, CTF Fed. Director, Gage Haubrich CTF Prairie Director | February 15, 2024
Farmers have been waiting too long for much-needed relief
'There has been a brazen amount of theft going on,' says long-time LCBO employee
Comparing Employment Income in Toronto to American Metropolitan Areas
Auditor General report shows feds failed taxpayers on ArriveCAN
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Franco Terrazzano, CTF Federal Director | February 14, 2024
Taxpayers deserve accountability and there needs to be consequences for executives in the bureaucracy who wasted our money
A Case for Spending Restraint: How the Federal Government Can Balance the Budget
Preserve the constitutional division of powers and we are pleased that the court appears to have done so
ArriveCAN execs got $340,000 in bonuses
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Ryan Thorpe, Investigative Journalist | February 8, 2024
Significant sub-contracting irregularities related to ArriveCAN have also been identified, including a two-person staffing firm in the Ottawa region receiving up to $2.7 million in commissions despite doing no IT work on the project.
Charlottetown cabinet retreat cost taxpayers almost half-a-million
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Franco Terrazzano, CTF Federal Director | February 6, 2024
“So yeah, it’s not an easy time to be a taxpayer,”
Tait must do right thing and end CBC bonuses
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Franco Terrazzano, CTF Federal Director | January 30, 2024
Tait should do the right thing, take a pay cut and cancel the bonuses at the CBC
Its decision to punish Mr. Jonker for having participated in the Freedom Convoy protest was unreasonable
How can Canadians trust biased judges on the appeal courts?
By Colin Alexander | January 30, 2024
Canada’s Corrupt Justice System:
Trudeau Liberals MELT DOWN over Tucker Carlson’s visit to Canada
By News on the Net Post Millennial | January 26, 2024
Guilbeault: "This increases political violence against everyone who runs for office in this country"
Federal and Provincial Debt Interest Costs for Canadians, 2024 edition
Justice Centre provided lawyers to Canadians who challenged federal government over its militaristic crackdown on protestors and freezing of bank accounts
MP pay to increase between $8,000 and $16,000 in 2024
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Franco Terrazzano, CTF Federal Director | January 23, 2024
The average annual salary among all full-time workers is about $67,000, according to Statistics Canada.
In aftermath of Ingram court ruling, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta decides not to prosecute Dr. Michal Princ
Even though the Crown has withdrawn Scott Bennett's charge for not using the ArriveCAN app, Canadians still need a court ruling on whether this federal policy complied with the Charter
Investigative story: Fed executive pay rises $571 million since 2015
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Franco Terrazzano, Federal Director, CTF, Investigative Journalist Ryan | January 17, 2024
Since 2015, federal executive compensation has increased by $571 million, or 41 per cent. The average annual compensation among federal executives is now $208,480.
The Role of Private Hospitals in Australia’s Universal Health Care System