Canadian Taxpayers Federation

• They stayed at an ‘absolute gem’ of a Dublin hotel. Now these councillors face questions

  Hundreds of receipts obtained by Global News show how two councillors and three staff from the City of Brampton spent thousands on flights and hotels during a trip to Ireland.

  Politics

  Apr 25
  
• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Monday, April 1

  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Monday, April 1.

  Canada

  Apr 1
  
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• ‘Unacceptable’: Kelowna council pay hike criticized by taxpayers federation

  Kelowna city council's decision to usher in a pay raise for themselves while residents are "struggling" is unacceptable, says B.C.'s director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation.

  Politics

  Mar 26
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• Calgary city council opts to not touch salaries after 2.41% pay increase for 2024

  During the debate, several Calgary city councillors said they intended to donate their 2.41 per cent pay increase to local charities.

  Politics

  Jan 16
• Businesses, consumers feeling the pinch with Metro Vancouver gas over $2/L

  The price of gas in Metro Vancouver appears set to stick above $2 per litre for the foreseeable future, and businesses and consumers are already feeling the pinch.

  Money

  Aug 28, 2023
• Manitoba election: NDP vows to halt gas tax

  The tax, which costs drivers 14 cents per litre, would be suspended for between six and 12 months, Kinew said, adding the freeze would remain as long as inflation remains high.

  Politics

  Aug 21, 2023
• Saskatchewan second in Canada for lower prices at the pump: gas report

  The Canadian Taxpayers Federation released its annual report on gas taxes and shows that Saskatchewan comes in second where drivers are paying lesser at the pumps.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2023
• Saskatoon tax hike could be ‘make or break’ moment: Canadian Taxpayers Federation

  A budget meeting is taking place Tuesday with another in August, and will look over 11 areas that make up $27 million, or 51.5 per cent of the pressure the city faces in 2024.

  Economy

  Jul 24, 2023
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, July 4

  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Tuesday, July 4.

  Jul 4, 2023
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• ‘Can’t Stop Alberta’ tour visits Lethbridge ahead of provincial election

  On Monday night, a passionate group of nearly 40 people gathered in Lethbridge for the final stop of the 'Can't Stop Alberta’ tour.

  Politics

  Apr 25, 2023