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Government Spending & Taxes Commentary Archive

Federal tax hike another blow to Alberta’s economy
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | December 16, 2015
Middle-class tax cut right in principle but Liberals taking the wrong approach
By Charles Lammam, Ben Eisen | December 10, 2015
Deficits in good times lead to trouble in bad times
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis, Milagros Palacios | December 9, 2015
Sousa sticks with risky status quo plan to eliminate Ontario’s deficit
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam | December 2, 2015
Federal personal tax hike would be a double whammy for Ontario
By Ben Eisen | November 30, 2015
Alberta’s new carbon policies are not revenue neutral
By Ben Eisen, Taylor Jackson | November 26, 2015
Carbon tax another major blow to Alberta’s investment climate
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam | November 26, 2015
What to look for in Ontario’s fiscal update this week
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam | November 26, 2015
Think-tanker ascends to minister of finance
By Ben Eisen, Jason Clemens | November 24, 2015
Trudeau should rethink the finance minister’s mandate
By Charles Lammam, Ben Eisen | November 24, 2015
End of the Chretien Consensus in Canada?
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis, Milagros Palacios | November 24, 2015
Ontario needs to speed up its deficit reduction: Government should look at compensation for government employees
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam | November 18, 2015
Lessons for the Liberals from Obama and economic growth
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis | November 16, 2015
Trudeau tax changes not about fairness or performance enhancement
By Livio Di Matteo | November 13, 2015
Another warning sign Ontario may not meet its balanced budget target
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam | November 13, 2015
Lessons from the past on governance in Canada
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis | November 9, 2015
Oil prices aren’t to blame; Alberta’s budget misdiagnoses the problem
By Charles Lammam, Steve Lafleur | November 3, 2015
Tackle Alberta’s deficit by cutting spending—not raising taxes
By Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre | October 26, 2015
Don’t blame oil prices for Alberta’s deficit
By Steve Lafleur, Charles Lammam | October 23, 2015
Raising taxes not a guarantee of higher revenues
By Steve Lafleur, Charles Lammam | October 23, 2015
Alberta would be in surplus, not deficit, had the government restrained spending
By Steve Lafleur, Charles Lammam | October 13, 2015
What are the top three business/economic issues federal parties should be addressing in the current federal campaign?
By Niels Veldhuis, Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios | October 7, 2015
Wrong time to bury the Alberta Advantage
By Steve Lafleur, Charles Lammam | October 1, 2015
Notley government must change course to avoid more red ink
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur | September 5, 2015
Tax and incentives consensus among the three big parties
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis | September 4, 2015