Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Most Recent Articles by Canadian Taxpayers Federation:
Why are we bringing in thousands of foreign workers to provinces with high unemployment rates and high rates of repeat EI usage?
Ontario’s Debt Putting Everyone in a Bad Moody’s
July 4, 2014
Ontario has not made a payment towards the principal of our debt since 2001
CTF calls on Harper Government to appeal today’s court ruling
Canadian Taxpayers Federation’s “Screwed U”
June 26, 2014
Grants Honorary Doctorate to SSHRC for Wacky University Research Funding
Throwing money at a problem rarely makes it go away, and sometimes it just makes the problem much worse
Canadian providers collect tax on downloads while foreign providers don’t
MPs must do whatever is necessary to strip Fontana of $122,500 pension
Corporate Welfare-fest is Just Wrong
June 13, 2014
Government’s corporate welfare-fest
CTF Pleased with PC Commitment to Balanced Budgets
June 9, 2014
Ontario has become an economic basket case
Ontario’s Ministry of Debt
June 5, 2014
Credit agencies have warned of future downgrades
Ontario’s Energy Nightmare
June 3, 2014
If this is how the Ontario Liberals manage the debt of a public utility, can we actually trust them to manage the province’s staggering $289-billion public debt?
Taxpayer Watchdogs from 21 Countries Arrive for Biennial Conference in Vancouver
Leaked Manitoba Hydro Document Confirms CTF Concerns
May 22, 2014
"Manitoba Hydro refuses to disclose the details on the full $251 million in bills racked up by northern reserves over the past 14 years. What else are they hiding?”
Quebec’s new government rejecting feds offer of free toll bridge – wants Canadian taxpayers to foot entire bill
16th Annual Gas Tax Honesty Day
Ontario Liberals propose a 148 per cent tax hike in Budget 2014
Provincial Pension Bailout Costs Skyrocketing
May 13, 2014
Civil service pension plan: 38% increase in amount taxpayers put in over last 3 years, Teachers' pension plan: 35% increase in amount taxpayers put in over last 3 years
Canadians want a vote on getting rid of the Senate. They’ll vote for politicians who respect democracy as much as they respect the courts
Hydro Advantage At Risk
May 9, 2014
Our power rates have been quite reasonable and reliability has been pretty good. But all that is in jeopardy.
Nearly two-thirds of the price of a carton of tobacco are taxes
Current version of the Income Tax Act is 3,206 pages long--more than a million words, Harper government has added 631 pages since taking office in 2006
Ontario Taking Cues From Greece
May 1, 2014
Tax-and-Spend Budget Fails Taxpayers on Every Measure
Premier Wynne’s Sinking Ship
May 1, 2014
Safe hands? Feels more like the cold hands of an undertaker
Taxpayers Take on Sousa
April 29, 2014
Ontario has the seventh-largest sovereign debt load in the world
CTF Renews Call for 2015 Referendum on Abolishing the Senate
April 25, 2014
There’s no place for the Senate in its current form in a modern democracy
Ontario keeps going deeper in the hole because Kathleen Wynne can’t seem to imagine, much less talk about tough choices
CTF busts myths at tax-time with Tax Me I’m Canadian! book
April 23, 2014
Top 1% of taxpayers pay 20% of income taxes
CTF Launches BankruptingOntario.ca Ad Campaign
April 22, 2014
New ad campaign launches in Finance Minister Charles Sousa’s riding
What if Alberta Were Treated the Same as Quebec?
April 4, 2014
Quebec separatists are right about one thing: Canada’s system of federal handouts isn’t working for Canadians in Quebec, or anywhere else
An Open Letter to Federal Finance Minister Joe Oliver
April 3, 2014
Canada is on the edge of an historic choice
