#97 Why Don’t Politicians Talk about Inflation?

Episode 101 November 24, 2021 00:27:24
#97 Why Don’t Politicians Talk about Inflation?
Canadian Taxpayers Podcast
#97 Why Don’t Politicians Talk about Inflation?

Nov 24 2021 | 00:27:24

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Show Notes

The cost of living is on the rise in Canada and inflation is a big factor. Federal Director Franco Terrazzano lays out why with Todd.  

WATCH FRANCO’S INTERVIEW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cce3NxsvDk&list=PLQ75-1ptdNxKgCQ_jHZYuREdhghwumHtF&index=3

Gas taxes going down in Ontario?  

Doug Ford promised to ease the pain at the pumps for Ontario taxpayers, and Jay Goldberg is making sure he keeps that promise.

CHECK OUT THE PROMISE HERE: https://www.taxpayer.com/newsroom/taxpayers-federation-welcomes-gas-tax-cut-recommitment

Balanced budget sighting

Something very unusual is happening in New Brunswick, as the province is running a surplus and actually paying down the debt. Renaud Brossard explains how that happened.

 READ MORE HERE: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/new-brunswick-growth-surplus-1.6250584

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