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#83 Federal Government Won’t Balance Budget Until 2070
The Parliamentary Budget Officer is back with more bad news: The federal government won’t be balancing the budget until 2070. Put plainly, that means...
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#82 Need to lose a few? Sugar taxes won't help
Politicians think sugar taxes will make people skinnier in Newfoundland and Labrador, but this hasn’t worked before. And there’s a lot of unfairness to...
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#81 INTERVIEW w Tom Korski – Tom was wrong (and he’s happy about it)
Tom Korski digs into the huge planning problems with Ottawa’s gun policy. He also does the math on government golf courses and pulls back...
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#80 INTERVIEW w Matt Bufton – Is there room for small government on big campuses?
Matt Bufton thinks smaller government is better, and he’s swimming against the current at universities across Canada, but here’s the good news: a lot...
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#79 Even the PBO Can’t Guess the Cost of the Gun Buyback
The Parliamentary Budget Officer looked at the cost of the federal gun ban and buyback scheme. It could go as high as $750 million...
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#78 Senators are Good at Something (Hint... Stalling C-10)
The federal government tried to ram through Bill C-10 to regulate internet content. Canadian Taxpayers Federation supporters told politicians to stop it, including senators....