The Canadian Taxpayers Federation has a new voice in Ottawa: recovering lawyer Aaron Wudrick has taken over as the CTF’s federal director. Aaron joins Tax […]
Tax Talk 57: First Nations Transparency w/ Colin Craig
The First Nations Financial Transparency Act, a bill fought for by Canadian aboriginals and the CTF, has been in place for several months, and more […]
Tax Talk 56 – Generation Screwed: The Book w/ Candice Malcolm
In Canada, paying for our government requires robbing Peter to pay Paul. But what happens when Peter retires? CTF Ontario Director Candice Malcolm explores that […]
Tax Talk 55: The Manitoba NDP Implodes w/Colin Craig
Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger pitched five senior cabinet ministers out the door after they had the temerity to stand up to their gruesomely unpopular boss. […]
Tax Talk 54: Netflix Killed the CRTC Star
The CRTC showed its dinosaur credentials by going after Netflix and YouTube – but the CTF's federal director Gregory Thomas joins Tax Talk host Jordan […]
Tax Talk 53: New Brunswick’s New Premier, w. Kevin Lacey
Brian Gallant and the Liberals swept to power in New Brunswick this fall, rising an anti-resource message that may end up costing NB taxpayers dearly. […]
Tax Talk 52: A Look Back at the Work of CTF Federal Director Gregory Thomas
The CTF’s federal director, Gregory Thomas, is leaving the organization to return to B.C., after four years as the federal face of the CTF franchise […]
Tax Talk 51 – Stockwell Day Celebrates 15 Years of the Alberta Single Rate Tax
Fifteen years ago, then-Alberta treasurer Stockwell Day introduced a single rate tax in Alberta, and the table was laid for a decade of unprecedented prosperity […]
Tax Talk 50: Paul Martin on Stopping the Debt Clock
Paul Martin served as Canada's 34th finance minister from 1993 to 2002 and Canada's 21st Prime Minister from 2003 until 2006. During his time in […]
Tax Talk 49: Municipal Menu with guest Colin Craig
It’s municipal election season in British Columbia, Manitoba and Ontario, and the CTF’s Prairie Director Colin Craig has put together a menu of 25 campaign […]
Tax Talk 48: World Taxpayers Conference w/ guest Troy Lanigan
Next month, nearly 200 delegates from around the world and across Canada will converge on Vancouver for the World Taxpayers Associations’ biennial conference. Some 68 […]
Tax Talk 47: A Tale of Two Prairie Provinces w/ guest Colin Craig
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. It was a budget surplus, it was a budget deficit. It was a […]
Tax Talk 46: Flaherty Out, Oliver In w/ guest Gregory Thomas
Last month, federal finance minister Jim Flaherty stepped down after eight years in the job. He was replaced a day later by Joe Oliver. The […]
Tax Talk 45: Redford Resigns w/ guest Derek Fildebrandt
It’s always shocking when a provincial premier resigns suddenly, but especially when it happens in Alberta – a province known for its political stability. In […]
Tax Talk 44: Investigative Journalist Bob Mackin
Join Jordan Bateman, BC Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, as he speaks with noted investigative journalist Bob Mackin about various topics. When the truth […]
This week we tune in to the 16th annual presentation of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation Teddy Awards, honoring the best of the worst of government […]