C.D. Howe report calls for elimination of land transfer taxes on homes and other reforms

 The C.D. Howe Institute has released a study that concludes that taxes and charges on new and existing homes are a key driver of the cost and supply of affordable homes for Canadians. In “Gimme Shelter: How High Municipal Housing Charges and Taxes Decrease Housing Supply,” author Benjamin Dachis points

Do we really need an expanded CPP?

 The Fraser Institute has argued recently that the federal government has failed to make a convincing case for Canada Pension Plan (CPP) expansion.  But their viewpoint depends heavily on trying to determine how much income Canadians need to retire with dignity. Do we require a 50 percent replacement of final