Where should Harper cut?
I’ve been saying that everyone should look at the list of government agencies, departments and so on and ask where Jim Flaherty should cut. Of course I already suggested $140 million in cuts by...
View ArticleGovernment gets your guns
People who have opposed the gun registry from the beginning have said that if the government registers your guns, they will eventually seize them. That is what is happening to gun owners who have the...
View ArticleCOLUMN: Robson – Controlling government purse strings
Time to take a bite out of spending by John Robson It looks as though the federal Tories and Ontario Grits are finally going to bite the bullet on government spending. The problem is, the bullet might...
View ArticleCOLUMN: Robson on the budget “Way too much spending, borrowing and handouts...
Gov’s budget book not a budget, but it should be Robson: Way too much spending, borrowing and handouts through loopholes by John Robson Once Parliament returns next week, its main business should...
View ArticleCOLUMN: Robson – Spending continues to be a big problem for Ottawa
Big project spending isn’t conservative by John Robson Do I repeat myself? Very well, then, I repeat myself. Until a major problem goes away you shouldn’t stop warning about it. And the Harper...
View ArticleCOLUMN: Levant – CBC’s plans to take on iTunes are just plain daft
CBC taking bite out of … Apple?! Nope, not even a nibble — and why do we need a government music store in the first place? by Ezra Levant The Canadian government has decided to start a new...
View ArticleCOLUMN: Blizzard – Ontario awaits Dalton’s budget
Playing a waiting game for the Ontario budget by Christina Blizzard First came the game of waiting for Don Drummond. Everyone at Queen’s Park held their breath in anticipation of the former TD...
View ArticleCOLUMN: Robson – Drummond’s recipe, Dalton’s disaster
Drummond offers no real relief by John Robson Premier Dalton McGuinty is getting pseudo-tough on spending. He even paid Don Drummond $1,500 a day to chair a Commission on the Reform of Ontario’s Public...
View ArticleYour tax dollars and Alice Cooper
However much today’s federal budget cuts spending by, remember this, it won’t be enough. Not when we have four federal logos lined up as sponsors for Amnesia RockFest 2013. This concert in Montebello,...
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