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  2. Government Spending & Taxes Commentary Archive

Government Spending & Taxes Commentary Archive

Ottawa’s ‘fiscally prudent approach’ drenched in red ink
By Jake Fuss | February 1, 2023
B.C. government should tackle province’s tax competitiveness problem
By Ben Eisen | January 27, 2023
High income tax rate hurting Alberta economy
By Ben Eisen, Jake Fuss | January 26, 2023
Federal government’s ‘consultation’ thinly-veiled prescription for more spending
By Matthew Lau | January 19, 2023
Alberta government must commit to spending restraint and reform
By Jake Fuss, Tegan Hill | January 11, 2023
Ford continues string of broken promises about taxes in Ontario
By Ben Eisen | January 10, 2023
Ottawa's carbon tax will hit Nova Scotia hard
By Alex Whalen, Elmira Aliakbari | January 3, 2023
Union president ignores facts about government spending in P.E.I.
By Jake Fuss, Alex Whalen | December 29, 2022
AG confirms billions in COVID spending was poorly targeted—continuing a troubling trend
By Jake Fuss | December 15, 2022
Government failure not unique to Trudeau government
By Jason Clemens, Jake Fuss | December 14, 2022
Newfoundland and Labrador middle-income tax bite among biggest in Canada
By Ben Eisen, Alex Whalen | December 8, 2022
Middle-income tax rates in P.E.I. higher than in other provinces
By Ben Eisen, Alex Whalen | December 6, 2022
Federal government doubles GST credit and doubles down on poorly targeted spending
By Jason Clemens, Nathaniel Li, Milagros Palacios | November 30, 2022
Another reason to oppose Ottawa’s carbon tax
By Kenneth P. Green | November 23, 2022
High income tax rates take bite out of middle-income New Brunswickers
By Ben Eisen, Alex Whalen | November 21, 2022
Surprise surplus should spell end for Ontario's ‘temporary’ tax hikes
By Ben Eisen | November 21, 2022
New Brunswick Premier Higgs tops among peers on spending and tax policy
By Jake Fuss, Alex Whalen | November 17, 2022
P.E.I. should follow New Brunswick’s lead on fiscal policy
By Alex Whalen, Jake Fuss | November 17, 2022
Ottawa can help tame inflation—here’s how
By Jock Finlayson | November 16, 2022
Middle-income earners in Nova Scotia face higher tax rates than other Canadians
By Ben Eisen, Alex Whalen | November 14, 2022
Ottawa’s ‘buyback’ tax will likely hurt Canada’s economy
By Steven Globerman | November 10, 2022
Federal government used pandemic to engineer long-term spending increase
By Livio Di Matteo | November 7, 2022
Newfoundland and Labrador’s ‘Future Fund’ needs robust fiscal rules
By Alex Whalen, Tegan Hill | November 3, 2022
Prime minister's ‘fiscally responsible’ track record is pure fantasy
By Jake Fuss | November 3, 2022
Contrary to rhetoric, high-income families pay most taxes in Canada
By Jake Fuss | November 2, 2022