tax hikes

10:11AM
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Ford’s tax pledge will help Ontario’s economy recovery

Ontario’s budget deficit will likely be the largest in provincial history.


12:00AM
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Trudeau tax hikes would do more harm than good

Canada’s personal income tax rates are among the highest in the industrialized world.


1:22PM
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Focus on economic growth—not redistribution through tax hikes on the rich

In Canada, 36.1 per cent of people in the top decile in 2017 were not in the top decile five years earlier.


3:00PM
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Ford government should kill ‘temporary’ tax hikes

McGuinty’s new top tax bracket was called the temporary “deficit-fighting high income tax bracket.”


3:15PM
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Calgary households will see a $60 property tax increase, on average.


3:59PM
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Motorists in Vancouver will see the gasoline tax increase by 1.5 cents per litre.


9:40AM
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By reducing the rewards of investment and entrepreneurship, governments in Canada have discouraged the very activity they profess to encourage.


4:04AM
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More than six years after the recession of 2008-09, eight out of 10 provinces (including Alberta, which released its budget yesterday) are currently in deficit, and the newly formed federal government has committed to falling back into deficit.