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Trudeau government ignores dreary economic numbers

Canada ranked 30th of 38 industrial countries for its average rate of economic growth from 2015 to 2019.


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Interventionist government approach underpins SNC-Lavalin affair

The Chretien Liberals gutted business subsidies and focused much more on getting the fundamentals right.


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The plan doesn’t account for job losses, lower wages and reduced investment when calculating the impacts of the carbon tax on Canadian households.


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The Canadian Pacific Railroad is the most famous case of federal involvement in infrastructure projects.


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Business investment (excluding residential structures) is down nearly 20 per cent since the third quarter of 2014.


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Four provinces have increased their general corporate tax rates over the last three years, including B.C. and Alberta.


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Today the personal income tax accounts for almost half of federal revenues.