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Canadian Taxpayers Podcast

Canadian Taxpayers Federation

This podcast is for Canadians who want lower taxes, less waste and more accountable government. We go beyond the politics to push for policies that shrink tax bills. We break exclusive news stories about government waste that aren’t covered by the media. And we enforce accountability and transparency for politicians in every political party. Join the Canadian Taxpayers Federation at taxpayer.com.

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00:25:59

#156 $10,000, four years, one frog

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/09/13

It took Parks Canada four years and $10,000 (of your tax dollars) before they captured a single frog in British Columbia. All told, Parks Canada spent 15,000 hunting 101 frogs. And don’t forget: Parks Canada also spent $800,000 getting foreign hunters to kill 84 deer out of a helicopter – that’s $10,000 a deer! You can mock Parks Canada for its frog hunt failure by picking up a brand-new t-shirt at the Canadian Taxpayers Federation’s online shop:

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00:29:47

#155 $800 billion in debt interest charges

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/09/04

The federal government won’t balance the budget until 2040, according to data released by the Parliamentary Budget Officer. Between now and the time the budget is balanced in 2040, interest charges on the federal debt will cost taxpayers $847 billion, which amounts to more than $18,000 per Canadian. Plus, we’ve released new polling on the CBC’s bonuses and the carbon tax-on-tax. All that and more in this week’s Canadian Taxpayer Podcast. Support our

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00:29:47

#155 $800 billion in debt interest charges

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/09/04

The federal government won’t balance the budget until 2040, according to data released by the Parliamentary Budget Officer. Between now and the time the budget is balanced in 2040, interest charges on the federal debt will cost taxpayers $847 billion, which amounts to more than $18,000 per Canadian. Plus, we’ve released new polling on the CBC’s bonuses and the carbon tax-on-tax. All that and more in this week’s Canadian Taxpayer Podcast. Support our

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00:28:10

#154 More bonuses for the CBC

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/08/24

We take a deep dive into the CBC to tell you how much the state broadcaster is costing you and what it’s spending YOUR money on. The CBC’s ratings are plummeting, it costs Canadians more than $1.4 Billion this year, and it’s STILL handing out big bonuses. The CBC has handed out $132 million in bonuses since 2015, and THIS YEAR, it’s awarding $18.4 million in bonuses this year. Also: What would Leader of the Opposition Pierre Poilievre do about CBC bonuses if he were prime

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00:28:10

#154 More bonuses for the CBC

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/08/24

We take a deep dive into the CBC to tell you how much the state broadcaster is costing you and what it’s spending YOUR money on.The CBC’s ratings are plummeting, it costs Canadians more than $1.4 Billion this year, and it’s STILL handing out big bonuses. The CBC has handed out $132 million in bonuses since 2015, and THIS YEAR, it’s awarding $18.4 million in bonuses this year. Also: What would Leader of the Opposition Pierre Poilievre do about CBC bonuses if he were prime

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00:24:18

#153 Trudeau’s bureaucracy costs you how much?

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/08/17

You’re paying higher taxes because Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s bureaucrat hiring spree is out of control. Trudeau added 108,000 federal bureaucrats – a 42 per cent increase since 2015. If any politician wants to balance the budget and cut taxes, they’ll need to shrink the federal bureaucracy. All that and more in this week’s Canadian Taxpayer Podcast. Support our mission: https://www.taxpayer.com/support-the-podcast

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#153 Trudeau’s bureaucracy costs you how much?

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/08/17

You’re paying higher taxes because Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s bureaucrat hiring spree is out of control. Trudeau added 108,000 federal bureaucrats – a 42 per cent increase since 2015. If any politician wants to balance the budget and cut taxes, they’ll need to shrink the federal bureaucracy. All that and more in this week’s Canadian Taxpayer Podcast. Support our mission: https://www.taxpayer.com/support-the-podcast

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00:19:23

#152 Cut taxes, cut spending!

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/08/07

The majority of Canadians say the government spends too much money, takes too much money from our paycheques and wastes money on the wrong priorities. That’s according to a new Ipsos poll commissioned by the Montreal Economic Institute. The MEI’s Vice President of Communications Renaud Brossard joins the show to break down the new poll and what Canadians think of the Trudeau government’s taxing and spending. All that and more in this week’s Canadian Taxpayers

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00:19:23

#152 Cut taxes, cut spending!

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/08/07

The majority of Canadians say the government spends too much money, takes too much money from our paycheques and wastes money on the wrong priorities. That’s according to a new Ipsos poll commissioned by the Montreal Economic Institute.The MEI’s Vice President of Communications Renaud Brossard joins the show to break down the new poll and what Canadians think of the Trudeau government’s taxing and spending. All that and more in this week’s Canadian Taxpayers

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00:29:42

#151 Will Trudeau tax your home?

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/08/02

Trying to make homes more affordable with a tax hike is like trying to boil water with your freezer. But the Trudeau government keeps flirting with home equity taxes. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently attended “a private town hall about generational fairness,” hosted by a group advocating for home taxes. The feds also spent $450,000 funding and promoting a report that recommends a home equity tax. We break down why you’re right to be concerned that a home equity tax could

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00:29:42

#151 Will Trudeau tax your home?

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/08/02

Trying to make homes more affordable with a tax hike is like trying to boil water with your freezer. But the Trudeau government keeps flirting with home equity taxes.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently attended “a private town hall about generational fairness,” hosted by a group advocating for home taxes. The feds also spent $450,000 funding and promoting a report that recommends a home equity tax. We break down why you’re right to be concerned that a home equity tax could

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00:25:18

#150 Carbon tax costs $12 billion

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/07/05

The Trudeau government’s own data shows the carbon tax will cost Canada’s economy $12 billion this year. By 2030, the carbon tax will cost our economy $30 billion.Plus, we break down the provincial fuel taxes you pay while driving on your summer road trips. All that and more in this week’s Canadian Taxpayers Podcast. Support our mission: https://www.taxpayer.com/support-the-podcast

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#150 Carbon tax costs $12 billion

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/07/05

The Trudeau government’s own data shows the carbon tax will cost Canada’s economy $12 billion this year. By 2030, the carbon tax will cost our economy $30 billion. Plus, we break down the provincial fuel taxes you pay while driving on your summer road trips. All that and more in this week’s Canadian Taxpayers Podcast. Support our mission: https://www.taxpayer.com/support-the-podcast

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00:30:09

#149 Government living high on the hog

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/06/28

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his entourage billed taxpayers more than $220,000 for airplane food during their week-long tour of the Indo-Pacific last September.The Canadian Taxpayers Federation dug up all the meal receipts through an access to information request. Here are some of the airplane meals they enjoyed: Braised lamb shanks with steamed broccoli and boiled baby potatoes. Beef brisket and parsley mashed potatoes with truffle oil. Pan fried beef tenderloin with port wine reduction

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00:30:09

#149 Government living high on the hog

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/06/28

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his entourage billed taxpayers more than $220,000 for airplane food during their week-long tour of the Indo-Pacific last September. The Canadian Taxpayers Federation dug up all the meal receipts through an access to information request. Here are some of the airplane meals they enjoyed: Braised lamb shanks with steamed broccoli and boiled baby potatoes. Beef brisket and parsley mashed potatoes with truffle oil. Pan fried beef tenderloin with port

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00:33:06

#148 More Trudeau tax hikes

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/06/22

The Trudeau government is hiking taxes again! The Liberals, NDP and Bloc just voted to hike capital gains taxes. Plus, the feds are bringing in a new Streaming Tax. We break down what all these tax hikes mean for you in this week’s Taxpayer Podcast. Sign the PETITON – NO capital gains tax hike: https://www.taxpayer.com/petitions/no-capital-gains-tax-hike

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00:33:06

#148 More Trudeau tax hikes

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/06/22

The Trudeau government is hiking taxes again! The Liberals, NDP and Bloc just voted to hike capital gains taxes. Plus, the feds are bringing in a new Streaming Tax. We break down what all these tax hikes mean for you in this week’s Taxpayer Podcast. Sign the PETITON – NO capital gains tax hike: https://www.taxpayer.com/petitions/no-capital-gains-tax-hike

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00:29:22

#147 Trudeau’s ban on gas cars

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/06/15

The Trudeau government wants to ban the sale of new gas and diesel cars by 2035. Plus, the feds are giving multinational corporations tens of billions to build battery plants and there’s a new taxpayer scandal in Ottawa. All that and more in this week’s Taxpayer Podcast.

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00:29:22

#147 Trudeau’s ban on gas cars

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/06/15

The Trudeau government wants to ban the sale of new gas and diesel cars by 2035.Plus, the feds are giving multinational corporations tens of billions to build battery plants and there’s a new taxpayer scandal in Ottawa. All that and more in this week’s Taxpayer Podcast.

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00:25:12

#146 Taxpayer legal challenge against the CBC

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast ·

2024/06/04

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation launched a legal challenge against the CBC. The CBC refuses to release how much in bonuses it paid out to President Catherine Tait and its senior executives. The CTF filed a legal challenge with the Information Commissioner to force the CBC to release those records come clean with you. Plus, the feds dished out $406 million in bonuses last year. All that and more in this week’s Taxpayer Podcast.

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