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Ottawa's Trust Decision Sapped Energy from the Patch: Study, John Partridge, Globe & Mail, June 21, 2007

Canada's IPO Market in Freefall, Boyd Erdman, Globe & Mail, June 14, 2007 

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Our tax policy is wrong-headed, Diane Francis, Financial Post, April 13, 2007

Trust fiasco helps hollow out Canada, George Kesteven, Financial Post, April 12, 2007

Taxing Income Trusts a Mistake, Green Party, April 10, 2007

Trust tax under fire as drain on revenue, Steven Chase, Financial Post, April 9, 2007

Harper Wrong on Income Trusts, Diane Francis, Financial Post, Mar. 17, 2007

All is not well in the Tory heartland, Diane Francis, Financial Post, Mar. 9, 2007

Trust Tax Threatens to Sell Out Canada, Diane Francis, Financial Post, March 3, 2007

Flaherty's Income Trust Pretext, Diane Francis, Financial Post, March 2, 2007

Conservatives urged to scale back tax on income trusts, Canadian Press, ChronicleHerald, March 1, 2007

Income trust tax slammed as "devastating", Globe & Mail, Feb. 28, 2007  

Finance officials describe trust tax leakage,  Globe & Mail, Feb. 1, 2007

Income Trust Tax Breaks Pledge, says Klein, Globe & Mail, Jan. 31, 2007

Read about the long time Alberta Premier's advice to Stephen Harper.  Mr. Klein, a man gifted in reading the mood of the people, puts things in simple terms.  “The problem Stephen has with income trusts is that he didn't keep his word so that doesn't sit well with the Canadian public.”  “From a political point of view, Mr. Harper should go back on his actions,”  “He reverses himself, that's how you get redemption,”

Jim Flaherty Show makes for Great Theatre, Ottawa Citizen, Jan. 31, 2007

CAIF Rejects Government Tax Leakage Claims, Investment Executive, Jan. 30, 2007

Income Trust Issue Set for Hearings, Canadian Press, Business Edge, Jan. 25, 2007

Prove the case or drop the tax, Diane Francis, Financial Post, Jan. 24, 2007

John McCallum's Letter to Jim Flaherty, National Post, January 3, 2007

Show Us the Numbers, Income Trusts Demand, Steve Chase, Globe & Mail, December 7, 2006

Bloc Wants Income Trust Tax Rule Changes, Financial Post, December 6, 2006

Give a Little Back, Jack Mintz, Canadian Business Magazine, Nov. 20, 2006

Harper's Mistake Needs Correcting, Diane Francis, National Post, November 18, 2006

CARP Calls for Change in Income Trust Policy, CARP website, November 13, 2006

Mr. Flaherty is Sorry, Gordon Pape, 50plus.com website, November 2006

A Flawed Plan and A Suggested Fix, Gordon Pape, Building Wealth website, November 2006

Promise Made Promise Kept,  Rick Mercer's Blog, November 6, 2006

 

 

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