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FP Comment Source: Financialpost March 27, 2025

Matthew Lau: We must stop kneecapping the economy

On pipelines, deficits and emissions caps, Mark Carney's plans are fuzzy and fluid. In contrast, Danielle Smith's are clear and sensibleSince 2015, the federal government has kneecapped Canada’s economy with, in addition to higher taxes and profligate spendi...

FP Comment Source: Financialpost March 27, 2025

Joe Oliver: The authors of Canada's 'lost decade' would like another try

The Liberals, who brought 10 years of flatlining real incomes, now say with a new leader the same old team will do betterAll elections are consequential. But the one just called will be more consequential than most. At a time of self-inflicted economic decli...

Source: Financialpost March 26, 2025

Canadians sign up for 1,461-pack of beer to get through Trump's term

Moosehead’s mega-packs are in keeping with a nationwide campaign to buy Canadian products and ditch U.S. alternativesCanadians need a drink. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from o...

Source: Financialpost March 26, 2025

Reality setting in for workers who thought Hudson's Bay would never close

The Bay owes more than $950 million to its creditors, which includes banks, big clothing brands and other businesses Get the latest from Naimul Karim straight to your inbox Sign Up From concerns about losing their homes to regrets about not accepting...

Source: Financialpost March 26, 2025

Posthaste: How a weak Canadian dollar — and weak greenback — is helping the TSX

Canada's stock exchange has been outperforming the S&P 500, here's why We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: How a weak Canadian dollar — and weak greenback...

Source: Financialpost March 26, 2025

William Watson: To raise productivity, let Canadians profit from it 

Mark Carney says he understands the economy, so he should lower personal and business taxes and let Canadians get on with self-improvementLast week, Pierre Cléroux of the Business Development Bank of Canada wrote here that for the first time in 15 years of m...

Personal Finance Source: Financialpost March 26, 2025

10 tax-related policies to watch for during the election that would help Canada win

Kim Moody: If you liked Trudeau's tax-and-spend, debt-fuelled approach, you’ll love Carney’s because it’s more of the sameReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purcha...

Source: Financialpost March 25, 2025

Poilievre promises deeper income tax cut than Carney

Poilievre’s plan would cost the federal books at least $12 billion, while Carney’s would remove $6 billion in revenueCanadian Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising a deeper income tax cut than Liberal Leader Mark Carney, as the two politicians co...

Source: Financialpost March 25, 2025

With Trump's April 2 reciprocal tariffs looming, the big question is: What’s Canada’s number?

Country could be targeted for GST, dairy supply management and digital services taxU.S. President Donald Trump‘s April 2 date for the imposition of reciprocal tariffs on all U.S. trade partners is quickly approaching. But what Canada can expect for what the...

Source: Financialpost March 25, 2025

Lutnick says tariffs are like ‘joining Costco’, but is the revenue enough to replace U.S. income tax?

Trump wants to eliminate income tax for those earning less than US$150,000 and replace it with tariff revenue Get the latest from Naimul Karim straight to your inbox Sign Up U.S. President Donald’s Trump’s global trade war is sowing economic chaos aro...