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Super-capitalism meltdown

19th Century economics worked pretty (at least for the West) up until the late 20th century.  Companies for the most part, stayed-at-home in Europe and North America.&n

Green Party urges Canadian government to allow Haiti relief donations to be deductible for 2009 tax year

OTTAWA -- In the national outpouring of support for the 2004 Tsunami disaster the Canadian government allowed donations made to eligible charities in January 2005 to be tax deductible on the 2004 t

Economists endorse carbon tax

ANTIGONISH – More than 230 of Canada’s leading economists issued a statement today that agrees with the Green Party tax-shift plan to combat climate change and create an innovative sustainable eco

Secret government study belies Harper’s claim that carbon tax will cause recession

TORONTO – The Green Party is releasing a secret report to the federal government from one of Canada's leading economists, obtained under the Access to Information Act in 2007.

Sub refit decision unfair to taxpayers and Atlantic Canada: May

CALGARY – Green Party leader Elizabeth May is denouncing a federal decision to award a refit contract for Halifax-based submarines to a British Columbia company as unfair to Atlantic Canada.

Green Party reveals detailed Green Tax Shift plan

OTTAWA – The Green Party today announced a detailed plan to implement a revenue-neutral carbon tax in Canada.

NDP climate plan missing a carbon tax: Greens

BELLEVILLE – The Green Party says the NDP’s climate plan is a good start, but only goes partway toward needed solutions.

Green Party calls for inquiry into the alleged tax leakage of income trusts

OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada is calling on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to launch a public inquiry into Finance Minister Jim Flaherty’s unproven allegation that income trusts result in a lo

Ghost of income trusts betrayal haunts Harper's Halloween

OTTAWA – On Halloween, the one-year anniversary of the Conservative government's "income trust tax massacre", the Green Party today reiterated that the decision to tax income trusts was a mistake.

Secret government study backs $50 carbon tax

A $50/tonne tax on carbon would have an insignificant impact on the Canadian economy.
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