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The new Canada Child Benefit program, and the expansion of the CPP, may hurt middle-income Canadians.


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Once government spending surpasses 30 per cent of GDP, economic growth declines.


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The root of Ontario’s decline can be found in a decade of failed government policies, particularly growth-killing tax increases.

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There are better ways for government to attract business besides corporate welfare.


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Every one per cent increase in the corporate income tax could translate into a loss of several hundred dollars per year for the average Canadian worker.


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For many years, Alberta has maintained a strong investment climate vis-à-vis other provinces and other energy-producing jurisdictions.


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Canada enjoyed an economic and fiscal renaissance starting in the mid-1990s that lasted more than a decade.


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The Liberal campaign platform has some laudable goals. However, one of the worrying policy initiatives, and one that is hopefully de-prioritized, is the raising of the top marginal federal tax rate on personal income from 29 to 33 per cent.