Tax Cuts

• Election promises: Tax cuts for many—and tax hikes on the rich

  The debate around taxes this election is mostly about how to make life more affordable, with little mention of deficits and debt.

  Money

  Oct 5, 2019
• Alberta natural gas producers getting tax relief

  Struggling natural gas producers in rural Alberta will see some property tax relief this year, in an effort to stabilize an industry struggling to make ends meet due to low commodity prices.

  Economy

  Jul 3, 2019
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• Oil producers want to see policies that will double industry’s growth in Alberta election

  The energy industry's want list as Alberta politicians gear up for a spring election includes a doubling of the industry's growth rate and support for six energy pipelines.

  Canada

  Jan 22, 2019
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• Reality check: Examining U.S. poverty is not ‘insulting,’ experts say

  Extreme poverty in America is a 'political choice' that has been made worse by the Trump administration, according to a UN-backed report the U.S. dismissed as 'ridiculous.'

  World

  Jun 26, 2018
• Bill Kelly: Doug Ford’s tax credits are no help for the working poor

  For a guy who is allegedly "for the people,"  Ford clearly doesn't understand that Ontario's working poor need money in their pockets right now to pay for groceries or rent or utilities.

  Blogs

  Apr 17, 2018
• Kathleen Wynne launches attack on Doug Ford a day after budget

  Wynne, whose Liberals have pledged billions for health care, child care and seniors, says Ford would have to make deep cuts to balance his budget.

  Politics

  Mar 29, 2018
• Trump once again told Americans his tax cuts are the biggest ever. They aren’t.

  President Trump's claim is no truer now than in the countless other times he has said the same.

  Politics

  Jan 30, 2018
• Quebec oppositions say Liberal tax refunds came from spending cuts

  Quebec's Liberals boasted about their economic update and the tax cuts, but opposition parties say the government is trying to pull the wool over voters' eyes.

  Politics

  Nov 22, 2017
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• Calgary will have to make ‘tough decisions’ because of drop in revenue: city manager

  The city manager said Tuesday that Calgary city council's priorities and finance committee is going to have a difficult road ahead as it attempts to deal with a drop in revenue.

  Politics

  Sep 5, 2017
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• Albertans want tax cuts and deficit reduction in Thursday’s provincial budget: poll

  A new poll suggests tax reductions are the top priority for Albertans amid this week’s provincial budget.

  Politics

  Mar 14, 2017