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

Février 21, 2017 3:24PM

B.C. budget 2017 does little to promote ‘competitive’ economy

Charles Lammam

This year’s budget more than doubles last year’s spending increase estimate.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

christy clark, mike de jong, bc budget, bc economy, taxes, PST, taxpayers, business, bc government spending

Février 21, 2017 8:33AM

Bill C-4 will make unionization in Canada less democratic, weaken the financial accountability of unions

Charles Lammam

Without the anonymity of a secret ballot, union organizers may pressure workers into supporting union certification.

Sujet:

Is red tape on new homebuilding in Calgary pushing newcomers to the suburbs?

Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz

According to new census data, population growth in Calgary has lagged behind the regional average.

Sujet:

Sorry Minister de Jong, B.C.’s carbon tax is—and will continue to be—a significant tax increase on British Columbians

Charles Lammam, Taylor Jackson

The carbon tax is projected to result in a cumulative $865 million net tax increase on British Columbians over a six-year period.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

christy clark, mike de jong, BC carbon tax, carbon pricing, taxes, BC taxpayers

Février 17, 2017 3:00AM

William Watson: Was Stuart McLean, national treasure, also a public good?

William Watson

If people like a product a lot, they’ll be willing to pay a lot to get it.

Sujet:

Trump’s trade ‘tweaks’ may substantially impact Canadian economy

Steven Globerman

Changes may discourage Canadian firms from buying cheaper imports from non-U.S. sources.

Sujet:

Canadian Perspectives on the U.S.

Étiquettes:

donald trump, Justin Trudeau, NAFTA, barriers to trade, trade, tariffs, manufacturing export

Février 14, 2017 12:19PM

LNG—will Oregonians eat B.C.’s lunch?

Kenneth P. Green

British Columbia’s natural gas resources are substantial and the international market for liquefied natural gas is growing.

Sujet:

Natural Resources

Étiquettes:

LNG, LNG exports, liquified natural gas, christy clark, bc economy, oil and gas, energy exports

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Spending growth by successive Alberta governments primary reason for big deficit

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

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

B.C. budget 2017 does little to promote ‘competitive’ economy

Bill C-4 will make unionization in Canada less democratic, weaken the financial accountability of unions

Is red tape on new homebuilding in Calgary pushing newcomers to the suburbs?

Sorry Minister de Jong, B.C.’s carbon tax is—and will continue to be—a significant tax increase on British Columbians

William Watson: Was Stuart McLean, national treasure, also a public good?

Trump’s trade ‘tweaks’ may substantially impact Canadian economy

LNG—will Oregonians eat B.C.’s lunch?

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