Federal Government Loses Billions in Unpaid Taxes
Every year the federal government loses just over $22 billion in unpaid taxes, writes Peter Watson. A recent report from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) reviewed the years from 2014 to 2018. The total amount of federal taxes that were not collected during that time period was $111 billion. In an era of ever ending […]
Tough financial decisions ahead
COVID-19: Canada responds with financial support, writes Peter Watson. When Canada suddenly found itself in the COVID-19 crisis I was extremely impressed with the government’s quick response to support Canadian businesses and workers. Prime Minister Trudeau, from the very beginning, was offering support and was handing out money by the truckloads. To me that was […]
