Canadian Taxpayers Federation

• 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
  
• 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
  
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• 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
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• 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
• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, July 4

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

  Blogs

  Jul 4
• ‘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
• Vancouver councillors mull 5% increase to property taxes in 2023 budget

  If approved next year, the hike will cost the median residential property owner an estimated $99 per year, and the median business about $256 per year.

  Politics

  Nov 30, 2022
• Peterborough candidates Clarke, Wright clash as taxpayers group condemns Wright’s bid for mayor

  The Canadian Taxpayers Federation issued an email to 2,000 Peterborough residents urging them not to vote for mayoral candidate Stephen Wright, a former employee.

  Politics

  Oct 13, 2022
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• Sask. Minister Harpauer defends $8K charter flight to North Battleford

  Saskatchewan Finance Minister Donna Harpauer said the now controversial flight was worth the cost, since she did not want to drive 'exhausted,' and she doesn't regret the expense.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2022
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• Taxpayers group says federal carbon tax weighs heavy on Canadians

  As the federal government prepares to send out carbon tax rebate cheques, some are speaking up and saying it is not enough.

  Economy

  Jul 16, 2022