By 2047, the costs of OAS and GIS will increase by an estimated 47 per cent.
Government Spending & Taxes
November 29, 2017
12:52PM
Ratings agency DBRS has downgraded Alberta’s credit rating from AA (high) to AA.
November 22, 2017
2:42PM
Toronto, Vancouver and other high-demand cities should focus on getting more housing built, at a quicker pace.
November 22, 2017
5:00AM
As the economic role of government expanded in 20th century Canada, governments lost sight of the law of diminishing returns.
November 10, 2017
2:32PM
Ontario’s unemployment rate crept up slightly to 5.9 per cent in October.
November 8, 2017
12:09PM
If passed in its current form, the Republican tax bill may result in US$1 trillion in tax cuts for U.S. businesses over the next 10 years.
November 1, 2017
2:38PM
Canada's personal income tax system costs Canadians nearly $7 billion a year in time, accountant fees and tax software.
October 30, 2017
2:01PM
The Trudeau government eliminated a number of tax credits, thereby increasing income taxes for some Canadians.
October 25, 2017
12:06PM
The PBO has given the Notley government another warning that spending is badly out of line with revenue.
October 23, 2017
5:00AM
B.C.’s climate change programs violate sound economic reasoning.
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