Reading Time: 4 minutes Trudeau government should put more money back into the pockets of Canadians and let them spend and invest it in our economy
Category: Your Money
Sooner or later, we will pay for federal spending
Reading Time: 3 minutes Trudeau isn’t saying no new taxes; he’s saying we should continue to spend today and pay for it with taxes tomorrow
Not using cash during COVID-19 could make you overspend
Reading Time: 4 minutes U of A experts offer tips on how to handle your money during the pandemic – including decontaminating bills and coins
Here’s why things will never be the same at the grocery store
Reading Time: 4 minutes From online grocery shopping to home delivery to cooking with fresh ingredients to higher prices to fewer choices in stores
Equalization rebate should go to Albertans, not the Alberta government
Reading Time: 3 minutes If the feds send the larger equalization rebate to Alberta, then it should be made out to the taxpayers who have been paying the bills
Reduce income taxes to spur Nova Scotia’s recovery
Reading Time: 3 minutes Attempting to fight high deficits while maintaining high tax rates will reduce the province’s economic growth prospects
No-fault insurance runs counter to free-market ideals
Reading Time: 3 minutes Alberta Finance Minister Travis Toews says companies tell him they’re selling insurance at a loss. So why are they even selling insurance?
Federal tax hikes would do more harm than good
Reading Time: 3 minutes Our high income tax rates discourage productive economic activity and put Canada at a competitive disadvantage
Better get used to higher food prices
Reading Time: 4 minutes The food sector has never been recession-proof. But COVID-19 may show us that it’s immune to deflationary pressures
No, the government spending spree can’t go on for ever
Reading Time: 4 minutes The notion that we can pile on debt ad infinitum is at the very least counterintuitive. In fact, it just seems reckless