Who was Barbara Mitchell?

Mars 2, 2017 3:00AM

Trump administration policy delays may slow economic growth in Canada

By

Steven Globerman

Sluggish private-sector capital investment in the U.S. is bad news for Canada due to the close trade ties between the countries.

Sujet:

Canadian Perspectives on the U.S.

Étiquettes:

donald trump, Justin Trudeau, taxes, barriers to investment, capital investment, export, barriers to trade, gross capital formation, trade

Mars 1, 2017 9:03AM

Warning—Canada may get ‘trumped’ on taxes

By

The Trudeau Liberals have raised the top personal tax rate on many of Canada’s highly skilled and educated workers.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

donald trump, canadian income tax, personal income tax, us tax policy, Justin Trudeau, taxes, skilled workers

Mars 1, 2017 3:00AM

Two federal budgets, one problem—spending

By

Livio Di Matteo

By 2022, the Trudeau government will have accumulated approximately $130 billion in deficits.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

donald trump, Justin Trudeau, federal budget, Ottawa, debt and deficit, deficit spending

Février 27, 2017 7:56AM

The less work required, the happier we’ll be

By

Prime Minister Trudeau earmarked millions of dollars for job-creation efforts.

Sujet:

Canadian Perspectives on the U.S.

Étiquettes:

NAFTA, donald trump, Justin Trudeau, low-skilled workers, employment, unemployment in canada, canadian labour market

Février 24, 2017 12:31PM

Memo to Elizabeth May—B.C.’s carbon tax was not revenue neutral

By

Charles Lammam, Taylor Jackson

B.C. taxpayers were on track for a net tax increase of nearly $900 million from 2013/14 to 2018/19.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

BC carbon tax, Elizabeth May, Green Party, bc budget, christy clark

Février 24, 2017 3:00AM

William Watson: This dragon/shark doesn’t have enough fire/teeth

By

By some estimates Ottawa gives $6 billion a year in support of business.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

kevin o'leary, prime minister, corporate welfare, business subsidies

Février 23, 2017 10:32AM

B.C. budget does nothing to reform health care despite long wait times

By

In 2016, B.C. patients waited 25.2 weeks for medically necessary treatment after referral from a GP.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes, Health Care

Étiquettes:

health care wait times, bc health care, christy clark, costs of waiting, hospitals, paitents, metro vancouver

Février 23, 2017 6:00AM

Spending growth by successive Alberta governments primary reason for big deficit

By

Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur

Alberta plans to increase spending this year faster than any other provincial government in Canada.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

alberta economy, rachel notley, joe ceci, alberta government spending, debt and deficit

Février 22, 2017 3:27PM

B.C. budget acknowledges the carbon tax was not revenue neutral

By

Charles Lammam, Taylor Jackson

British Columbians still on track to experience $599 million net tax hike from 2013/14 to 2016/17.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

christy clark, bc budget, BC carbon tax, revenue neutral, taxes, bc liberals

Février 22, 2017 8:25AM

Cutting B.C.’s small business tax rate will discourage businesses from growing

By

Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre

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.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

christy clark, small business tax, small business, taxes, bc economy, bc budget

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