Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Most Recent Articles by Canadian Taxpayers Federation:
Government distorts financial picture with definition of capital
October 8, 2025
“Taxpayers will need to cut through all the accounting noise from the government and focus on one question: Is the debt going up or down?”
PBO report projects soaring deficit and debt interest charges
September 26, 2025
"Carney sold Canadians on the idea he wasn’t like Trudeau and when it comes to the debt here’s the truth: Carney plans to borrow billions of dollars more than Trudeau;"
Stop wasting money and scrap the gun ban
September 23, 2025
Cops, academics, licenced gun owners and everyday taxpayers know that this program won’t do anything to make Canadians safer;
Carney must end ban on the sale of new gas and diesel vehicles now
September 5, 2025
The federal government has already put taxpayers on the hook for up to $31.4 billion for subsidies for battery factories and the electric vehicle supply chain
Carney must cut unaffordable government spending
September 4, 2025
Member of Parliament Pay, Bureaucracy Costs, Corporate Welfare
Ottawa should pull the plug on EV corporate welfare
September 3, 2025
The government is broke and it should not give taxpayers’ money to corporations
The CTF will argue that the duplication created by the Impact Assessment Act undermines provincial autonomy, reduces accountability, and imposes unnecessary costs and delays on taxpayers across the country;
PBO report warns of ballooning bureaucracy costs
August 28, 2025
Half of Canadians say federal services have gotten worse since 2016
Taxpayers score win in capital gains court fight
August 17, 2025
If the CRA can get away with this once, it can do it again and that’s why we’re pressing forward in this case.”
POLL: Most Canadians support cutting the bureaucracy
August 11, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney should listen to Canadians and cut the size and cost of government bureaucracy;
Lifetime Achievement Teddy Waste Award Winner: Former prime minister Justin Trudeau
Massive borrowing, soaring interest charges unacceptable
June 19, 2025
“Borrowing tens of billions of dollars every year is unaffordable and unacceptable,”
Poll: Canadians want spending cuts
June 9, 2025
“Prime Minister Mark Carney told Canadians he would rein in spending, but spending is ballooning again this year”
"Ordinary Canadians and the experts both know this policy isn’t going to make anyone safer so the government needs to stop wasting money on this scheme"
There are 13 former MPs that will collect more than $100,000-plus a year in pension income.
Taxpayers deserve a federal budget
May 14, 2025
60% oppose the ban on new gas and diesel vehicles
The Conservative platform shows a commitment to both meaningful tax reduction while reining in wasteful spending
POLL: Canadians want spending cuts
April 21, 2025
Any politician that wants to fix the budget and cut taxes will need to shrink the size and cost of Ottawa’s bloated bureaucracy
Canadians have a simple question for Carney: How much will your carbon tax cost?
Party leaders must clarify position on home equity tax
April 11, 2025
A home equity tax would hurt seniors saving for their golden years and make homes more expensive for younger generations
NEW BOOK: The rise and fall of Canada’s carbon tax
April 9, 2025
The carbon tax makes life more expensive, but it’s not an environmental solution and politicians were never honest with Canadians about the costs
Fight against carbon taxes not over yet
March 31, 2025
“Carney owes Canadians a clear answer: How much will your carbon tax cost?”
Alcohol tax and MP pay hike tomorrow
March 31, 2025
The CTF released Leger polling showing 79 per cent of Canadians oppose tomorrow’s MP pay raise.
Poilievre right to let seniors keep more of their money
March 26, 2025
The best way the government can make life more affordable is to let people keep more of their own money
All party leaders must oppose April 1 alcohol tax hike
March 25, 2025
Automatic tax hikes are undemocratic, uncompetitive and unaffordable and they need to stop
Poilievre’s big tax cut helps working Canadians
March 24, 2025
“It’s great to see the two major parties dueling over who can cut taxes the most and Poilievre is providing twice as much income tax relief as Carney,”
After the government hiked taxes, spent like crazy and doubled the debt in less than a decade, Canadians are looking for all party leaders to provide significant tax cuts and budget saving
Trudeau collecting two pensions worth $8.4 million
March 19, 2025
A prime minister already takes millions through their first pension, they shouldn’t be billing taxpayers more for their second pension
Poilievre deserves credit for being the only federal leader committed to ending all carbon taxes