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Carney Adopts Poilievre's Policies for Liberal Gain
Prime Minister Mark Carney faces accusations of political plagiarism as he reverses Liberal policies and adopts Conservative ideas ahead of the next federal election.
Saskatoon passes 6.7% property tax hike, one of highest
Saskatoon city council has approved one of the highest property tax increases on record at 6.7%. Chamber of Commerce CEO Jason Aebig warns about city's financial challenges.
NB EUB cancels carbon cost adjuster removal
New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board reverses decision to remove carbon cost adjustor. Learn how this affects energy prices and provincial climate policy.
Smith: Industrial Carbon Tax Must Be Affordable
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith states the timeline for the $130/tonne industrial carbon tax must align with what industry can afford, following a new energy deal with Ottawa.
Saskatoon reduces tax increase via new user fees
Saskatoon city council has lowered the proposed 2026 property tax increase to 1% by introducing new user fees. Learn how this decision impacts residents.
Morgan Stanley fined €101M in Dutch tax evasion case
Morgan Stanley pays €101 million fine for Cum-Cum dividend tax evasion in the Netherlands. Learn about this major European tax enforcement case.
Carney's Carbon Tax Cost Hidden in Budget
Prime Minister Mark Carney's industrial carbon tax costs remain undisclosed in the 500-page federal budget, raising concerns about affordability and transparency for Canadian taxpayers.
Fifth Report Exposes Canada's Unrealistic Climate Targets
Parliamentary Budget Officer joins four other independent analyses concluding federal emissions targets are unachievable, revealing a $200+ billion climate program failing to deliver results.
London Mayor defends 3.4% property tax increase for 2026
London's mayor prepares to defend 3.4% property tax increase approved for 2026 as city faces budget pressures. Get the latest on municipal finances.
Vancouver council approves zero property tax increase
Vancouver City Council has approved a historic property tax freeze for residents. Learn how this decision impacts homeowners and municipal services.
Sen. Jim Justice Settles $5M Tax Debt with IRS
West Virginia Senator Jim Justice and his wife agree to pay over $5 million to settle 15 years of unpaid income taxes following an IRS lawsuit. Discover the details of the case.
Canada's cannabis tax revenue tops $5.4 billion
Federal and provincial governments have collected over $5.4 billion in cannabis tax revenue since legalization. Discover how this revenue is impacting Canadian communities and the economy.
Essex Council Reviews 2026 Budget with 4.9% Tax Hike
Essex Council begins reviewing the proposed 2026 budget featuring a 4.9% property tax increase. Learn how this affects residents and what services are prioritized.
CRA tip line recovers $490M in unpaid taxes since 2018
The CRA's confidential tip line has identified nearly $490 million in unpaid federal taxes since 2018, targeting international tax evasion. Discover how the program works.
Norway's wealth tax lesson: millionaires leaving
Norway's experience with wealth taxes shows millionaires relocate abroad. As Canada debates tax policies, this European case study offers valuable insights for economic planning.
Canadian Expats in UK: Tax Treaty Guide
Canadian citizens living in the UK face complex tax residency decisions. Learn about the Canada-UK tax treaty, implications for investments, and how to determine your fiscal domicile.
Winnipeg Weather: Sun in South, Snow in North
Meteorologist Colleen Bready's November 20 forecast reveals stark weather contrasts across Manitoba. Southern regions enjoy sunshine while northern areas face snow. Stay informed about current conditions.
Edmonton Proposes 6.4% Property Tax Increase for 2026
Edmonton's 2026 budget reveals a proposed 6.4% property tax increase to fund $3.8 billion in city costs. Learn how this affects services and long-term planning.
Halifax faces 10.5% property tax hike or service cuts
Halifax council debates painful budget choice: implement 10.5% property tax increase or cut municipal services. Key decisions ahead for residents.
Digital Services Tax Officially Ended in Federal Budget
Ottawa's 2025 budget legislation confirms the termination of Canada's digital services tax. Learn how this decision impacts tech companies and government revenue.
Edmonton council faces 6.4% property tax increase
Edmonton's new city council learns a 6.4% property tax levy increase is projected to cover growing municipal costs. Mayor Andrew Knack explains this addresses past pandemic-era lows.
Sault Ste. Marie Property Tax Up 5.39% for 2026
Sault Ste. Marie residents face a 5.39% property tax increase for 2026, driven by a significant rise in the police budget. Learn about the financial impact and where your tax dollars are going.
Calls Grow to Re-examine B.C. Property Tax Exemptions
Millions in annual property tax exemptions spark calls for review in British Columbia. Learn about the growing pressure to reconsider who gets breaks and for how much.
Petition Calls to End Tax on Used Children's Clothing
Quebec families are rallying behind a petition to eliminate sales tax on second-hand children's clothing, aiming to make essentials more affordable for growing families across the province.
Saskatchewan's Tax Reform Opportunity in Canada
Saskatchewan could pioneer innovative corporate tax reforms while federal government avoids substantive changes. Researcher Ty Thiessen explains this economic opportunity.
Why Manufacturing Tax Incentives Don't Work in Canada
Economist Jack Mintz argues Canada's 50-year experiment with manufacturing tax preferences has failed. True economic growth requires market-driven productivity improvements, not government favoritism.
Millions in B.C. Property Tax Breaks Revealed
CTV News investigation reveals which B.C. organizations receive major property tax exemptions as municipalities prepare budgets. Discover who isn't paying their fair share.
Alberta municipalities approve new hotel tax resolution
Alberta municipalities passed a resolution supporting new hotel and short-term rental taxes at Thursday's conference. Learn how this could impact tourism and local economies.
AB Munis Back Property Tax Collection Change
Alberta municipal officials overwhelmingly support resolution urging province to take over education property tax collection. 86% of members vote for change at Calgary convention.
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