Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Most Recent Articles by Canadian Taxpayers Federation:
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
Ottawa Cap on Oil & Gas costing $20 billion
March 15, 2025
$20 billion hole in our economy & slash 40,000 jobs
B.C. Premier wastes $118,000 on party for bureaucrats
March 15, 2025
Just three weeks after the premier spent six-figures on a party for bureaucrats, the B.C. government published its fall economic statement that showed projected deficit went up by $1.5 billion
Canadians win fight against consumer carbon tax
March 14, 2025
“The government must repeal the carbon tax law and scrap the hidden carbon tax on businesses that will continue to make life more expensive for Canadians.”
Poll shows eight-in-10 Canadians oppose MP pay raise
March 11, 2025
“If politicians want to be true champions for taxpayers, they must push to stop this MP pay raise"
Increased buyback list balloons costs for taxpayers
March 8, 2025
The RCMP union says that this program is a waste of money and that’s only more true with the increased costs of buying back more guns
Instead of making life even harder for struggling small businesses, the government needs to end the automatic tax hikes on beer, wine and spirits
Trudeau billed taxpayers $81,000 for groceries in one year
February 28, 2025
While Canadians have been tightening their belts during a cost-of-living crisis, Trudeau was sparing no expense
Taxpayers launching court fight against CBC transparency
February 26, 2025
“It’s bad enough that the CBC takes more than a billion dollars from taxpayers and the government wants to raise that number, but it’s even worse that the CBC won’t respect taxpayers’ right to know how the money’s being spent."
CBC doesn’t deserve more money from taxpayers
February 20, 2025
Minister recommends nearly doubling CBC funding and reducing CBC accountability
Carney’s plan would continue to rack up debt and waste more money on interest charges
Lame duck prime minister shouldn’t announce taxpayer train boondoggle
February 19, 2025
“The government is broke, Canadians can’t afford higher taxes and Trudeau shouldn’t be borrowing billions more while he’s walking out the door.”
"A carbon tax is a carbon tax is a carbon tax, and Canadians can’t afford to keep paying more to fuel up their cars, heat their homes or buy groceries.”
Stock up before GST holiday ends: Taxpayers Federation
February 13, 2025
Taxpayers and job creators need tax relief from Ottawa
Carney must tell Canadians how much “changing” the carbon tax will cost
February 13, 2025
Carbon taxes on refineries make gas more expensive, carbon taxes on utilities make home heating more expensive and carbon taxes on fertilizer plants increase costs for farmers and that makes groceries more expensive