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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…

By Peter Wilson Updated: March 28, 2023  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre sparred in the House of Commons on March 28 over rising rates of…

Immigrants on March 24 crossed into Canada from New York at an unofficial crossing point after the United States and Canada reached a deal aimed at stopping asylum seekers from…