News at the Top – Trudeau’s Tax Hikes
If you drive a car, like to heat your home in the winter, and enjoy a cold beer on a nice sunny day, your taxes are going up, even though Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told us a few months ago that Canadians didn’t need higher taxes in the middle of the pandemic.
LINK: https://globalnews.ca/news/7764150/canada-budget-2021-benefits-taxes-minimum-wage/
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https://www.taxpayer.com/petitions/stop-trudeau%E2%80%99s-debt-dive
Deep Dive – O’Toole Carbon Tax Price Tag
Conservative Party of Canada Leader Erin O’Toole promised to fight carbon taxes, but he blindsided Canadians when he announced he would impose his own carbon tax if he’s elected prime minister.
We’re taking a close look at what this could mean for Canadian wallets.
LINK: https://www.taxpayer.com/newsroom/o%E2%80%99toole-set-to-break-carbon-tax-pledge
Waste Watch – One Expensive Toilet
Vancouver’s municipal government is somehow set to spend $645,000 on a public toilet.
LINK: https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/vancouvers-645000-public-toilet-raises-eyebrows
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