Making sense of Joe Oliver’s new CPP consultations
What’s behind the finance minister’s notion that Canadians might make ’voluntary’ contributions to the CPP? Pension expert Keith Ambachtsheer explains
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John Geddes
John Geddes is Ottawa bureau chief at Maclean’s and has covered federal politics and policy for more than two decades. He also writes regularly about art.
Trudeau warns the rich to watch out, again
’If we don’t deliver fairness, Canadians will eventually entertain more radical options.’
Khadr ruling angers Conservatives and divides House
Federal government uses judge’s ruling to highlight its fight against terrorism
Trudeau bemoans prospects of young Canadians
But studies aren’t so down on the youth job market
Three key questions about Trudeau’s pitch to the middle class
Ottawa bureau chief John Geddes on today’s Liberal policy proposals
’In Flanders Fields’: Canada’s national poem turns 100
A new sculpture in Ottawa celebrates the ‘beauty and power’ of John McCrae’s ’In Flanders Fields’, 100 years old on May 3
Review calls for independent centre to handle military sexual misconduct
But Canada’s top general wants to study the idea first
Scott Brison responds on income-splitting
The Liberal finance critic on Harper’s "Family Tax Cut"
Who really benefits from income-splitting
Hint: it’s not families struggling hardest to get by
Video: Nine takeaways from the 2015 federal budget
Noting the big-ticket items from the Conservatives’ newly unveiled budget