The Liberals need to offer some government for the peopleTom Parkin: Bill Morneau’s fall economic update gave big for business, and ignored a much bigger issue—crushing household debt
Progressive corporate tax reform? It’s not as crazy as it sounds.Kevin Milligan: Ratcheting the corporate tax rate up or down doesn’t grow the economy or improve tax fairness. Here’s a smarter approach.
Ford government’s first fiscal update shows Ontario cut deficit to $14.5 billionThough spending is less, the government said it is also taking in $2.7 billion less in revenue in the fiscal year
Welcome to your post-process years, Justin TrudeauPaul Wells: The Liberals’ big initiatives have proved exhausting. It’s no wonder they’re finally turning to the simple payoffs.
Bill Morneau’s shift from long-term strategy to immediate benefitsComparing the finance minister’s fall economic statement last year to today’s edition shows a dramatic change in emphasis
Bill Morneau, Canada’s very expensive finance ministerStephen Maher on how Bill Morneau is squandering opportunities and causing blowback that Trudeau can no longer afford
Do we respect the primacy of Parliament or don’t we?Should the economic update have been presented to Parliament?
Why the Liberals and NDP shouldn’t bank on having surpluses to spendIf you’re buying into Harper’s surpluses, you’re also buying into Harper’s austerity program