UncategorizedIt’s a tax when they say it’s a taxAs a follow-up to our previous discussion on the important, or merely semantic, difference between taxes and user fees (see here...
Uncategorized’Our humble wish that your Excellency is not burdened in future with frivolous requests for prorogation’The prepared text of Michael Ignatieff’s speech in reply to the Speech from the Throne.
Uncategorized’Go Canada Go’The prepared text of the Prime Minister’s reply to the Speech from the Throne.
GeneralAlways twirling, twirling, twirling towards freedomThe insomniacs among you will be glad to know the budget documents are available online. As a re-hash of everything you already...
UncategorizedPaikin v. FlahertyThe host of the Agenda talks to the Finance Minister. And then a bunch of smart people, including our Andrew Coyne, talk about the...
UncategorizedHypothetical austerityThe Globe’s Steve Chase reviews yesterday’s elimination of 245 appointments.