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By Peter Wilson Updated: March 31, 2023  MPs in the House of Commons were debating an amendment to the Liberal government’s online regulation bill on March 30 when Conservative Leader…

By Peter Wilson Updated: March 30, 2023  The Liberal cabinet is not disclosing the total amount of federal funds lost on investments in a Quebec-based COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing factory that…

By Peter Wilson Updated: March 30, 2023  A Conservative private member’s bill has passed the House of Commons that aims to remove the federal carbon tax from natural gas and…

By Tara MacIsaac Updated: March 29, 2023  To gain revenue of about $300 million, the federal government will collect 33 percent more in safety fees from airline travellers. The rise…

By Peter Wilson Updated: March 29, 2023  A number of Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) employees shared private taxpayer information last year in a Facebook Messenger chat group that was not…

By Matthew Horwood Updated: March 29, 2023  MPs on the public accounts committee have voted unanimously to view unredacted copies of COVID-19 vaccine contracts signed between vaccine manufacturers and the…

Study says higher minimum tax for top earners will hit those with large one-time capital gains By Rahul Vaidyanath Updated: March 29, 2023 News Analysis OTTAWA—Flying under the radar of…

By Tara MacIsaac Updated: March 28, 2023  On April 1, Canadian MPs and the prime minister will get a raise, and a new poll shows 80 percent of Canadians are…

By Peter Wilson Updated: March 28, 2023 Two Conservative Party riding executives in Southern Ontario have resigned because of what one of them labelled a “troubling” nomination race that she…

Dental care costs only partially offset by tax hikes on the rich By Rahul Vaidyanath Updated: March 28, 2023 OTTAWA—After a brief hint of a budget surplus in last fall’s…