Justin Trudeau has to do something dramatic to let Canadians know that he really is listening and the capital gains reversal could be it. By Sheila CoppsFirst published in The Hill Times on July 1,…
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Poilievre poised for big battle over capital gains
Liberals would be better off to focus on the good parts of their spend list than pick a fight on a tax increase that few understand and even fewer will be paying. By Sheila CoppsFirst…
Cloud of suspicion partly lifts, but party games continue
The fallout from the parliamentary foreign activity report did nothing to re-establish Canadians’ trust in the system. By Sheila CoppsFirst published in The Hill Times on June 17, 2024. OTTAWA–The cloud of suspicion hanging over…
Money talks and Mexicans were listening
The themes of the Morena party mirror many of those promoted by the federal Liberal government. By Sheila CoppsFirst published in The Hill Times on June 10, 2024. OTTAWA—Claudia Sheinbaum made history last week as…
Canadians should be encouraged to migrate to affordable cities
It makes sense for the federal government to include an interprovincial mobility clause when funding provincial housing. By Sheila CoppsFirst published in The Hill Times on June 3, 2024. OTTAWA—Half of the residents in Canada’s…