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Trudeau makes his mea culpa — and Morneau gets ‘le shove’

October 17, 2017October 17, 2017Tasha KheiriddinLeave a comment

It’s official: the shine is coming off the pony. Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the Liberals will not be proceeding with some of the changes they have proposed to small business taxes. After insisting defiantly in September that “we’re doing more for the people who need it and doing less for the...

Trudeau’s tax plan isn’t about fairness. It’s about funding.

September 8, 2017September 8, 2017Tasha KheiriddinLeave a comment

“I want to be clear,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said at the Liberal party’s recent caucus gathering in Kelowna. “People who make $50,000 a year should not pay higher taxes than people who make $250,000 a year.” Trudeau was defending the government’s proposed small business tax changes, which would eliminate such practices as business...