Why no conservative outrage over Saskatchewan’s credit downgrade?
Toronto – July 6, 2016 – When Ontario had its credit rating dropped, the screams from conservative politicians and their advocates were deafening.
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It’s time to expand the CPP
Ottawa – June 13, 2016 – When the federal and provincial finance ministers meet later this month, they will be discussing whether or not to expand the Canada Pension Plan (CPP), as promised by Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party in the last federal election.
NDP motion a step in the right direction for voting reform
Ottawa – June 8, 2016 – The Trudeau government’s commitment to have a new electoral system in place for the next election has gotten off to a rough start.
Temporary Foreign Worker Program should respect workers’ rights, provide path to citizenship
Toronto – May 26, 2016 – Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government is now reviewing Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) following feedback from Canadians that suggests program reforms brought in by the Harper Conservatives missed the mark and failed workers.
Shut down the tax havens and close the loopholes
Toronto – May 12, 2016 – The release of the Panama Papers and the opening to the public of a searchable database to look up the names and companies in the Panama Papers has further exposed the loopholes and shams that allow the wealthiest to avoid paying their fare share in taxes.
Politics blog: A tale of two budgets
Toronto – May 2, 2016 – Recently, the Liberal government in Newfoundland and Labrador and the NDP government in Alberta introduced their 2016 budgets.
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