Residential property taxes are growing faster than real per capita income in many communities.
Government Spending & Taxes
October 3, 2016
11:46AM
B.C.’s has one of the highest overall tax rates on new investment in Canada and the developed world.
September 30, 2016
12:26PM
For my money—and for taxpayers’ money, too—“shovel worthy” is therefore a much better phrase than “shovel ready.”
September 28, 2016
3:35AM
The purchasing power for the average Canadian wage-earner has increased dramatically since 1976.
September 26, 2016
3:05AM
With the freedom to innovate, provinces experimented with a wide range of welfare reforms.
September 21, 2016
3:31PM
The Liberal government remains committed to a misguided fiscal policy approach that spends borrowed money in the hopes of increasing prosperity.
September 19, 2016
2:03PM
Planned tax will not significantly offset predicted future global warming.
September 14, 2016
1:42PM
Higher energy costs have helped drive Ontario’s anemic economic performance.
September 6, 2016
3:17AM
Demand-side forces are still at play regardless of the new tax on foreign buyers.
September 2, 2016
2:47PM
High marginal effective tax rates weaken the incentives for people to earn extra money.
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