The GST tax holiday over the Christmas season and into the new year did not do much for overall retail sales but it appears to have an impact on the food and …
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2025 fiscal picture looks challenging for provinces
It’s early days but we’ve had two major provincial budgets tabled in the last few days and they are sending some not-so-pretty signals. First out of the gate …
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Debt repayment top priority for Canadians
The top priority or 2025 new year’s resolution on the financial front is to pay down debt. While no surprise, that is the finding of the latest version of …
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Government overspending leads to a weak economy
The conclusion of the holiday season also marks the beginning of the Snowbird season in this part of the world. Winter vacations have become a staple of …
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Travel still high on spending priorities
Rising costs have forced all of us to make budgetary choices – what to cut back on or to eliminate altogether. But travel, it seems, is not on the chopping …
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Taxpayers on the hook for unbridled federal deficit spending
The Fraser institute is well-known for its take on taxation and the burden of financing government placed on taxpayers. It came up with the Tax Freedom Day …
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