In reality, a considerable percentage of Canadians earn capital gains.
Government Spending & Taxes
March 7, 2017
10:11AM
The Ontario government will give $4.9 million to support small cideries and distilleries in the province.
March 1, 2017
9:03AM
The Trudeau Liberals have raised the top personal tax rate on many of Canada’s highly skilled and educated workers.
March 1, 2017
3:00AM
By 2022, the Trudeau government will have accumulated approximately $130 billion in deficits.
February 24, 2017
12:31PM
B.C. taxpayers were on track for a net tax increase of nearly $900 million from 2013/14 to 2018/19.
February 24, 2017
3:00AM
By some estimates Ottawa gives $6 billion a year in support of business.
February 23, 2017
10:32AM
In 2016, B.C. patients waited 25.2 weeks for medically necessary treatment after referral from a GP.
February 23, 2017
6:00AM
Alberta plans to increase spending this year faster than any other provincial government in Canada.
February 22, 2017
3:27PM
British Columbians still on track to experience $599 million net tax hike from 2013/14 to 2016/17.
February 22, 2017
8:25AM
Every extra dollar of net income earned by any business that steps over the $500,000 threshold will be taxed at a rate five and half times the small business rate.
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