FED: 12th Annual "Teddies" Government Waste Awards

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation held its 12th annual “Teddy Waste Awards” ceremony to recognize the best of the worst government waste. CTF Prairie director, Colin Craig, acted as the master of ceremonies today at the black tie news conference on Parliament Hill.

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BC: They're all health taxes now - or soon will be

When a company tries to sell a product no one wants, a common tactic is to lure the customer in with an appealing pitch, then deliver a lemon deal. This is called a bait and switch. The B.C. government, in its 2010 budget, put a new spin on this tactic - more like a switch and bait.

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FED: Harper Legacy - No end in sight to deficits

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) responded today to the 2010 Federal Budget expressing with great dismay that the Harper government continues to delay efforts to balance the federal budget.

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SK: Dome Democracy Please

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One week the Wall government is calling for cuts to health care and education spending in order to balance the budget, and the next it is pondering a new dome for the Roughriders. Confused? Apparently so are they. For guidance on how to proceed with the dome issue, the government should turn to taxpayers by holding a referendum.

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