Archive for the 'Canadian Economy' Category

Minister Flaherty on the Economic Crisis

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

Yesterday Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty appeared as a witness before the Senate Finance committee in its study of Bill C-10, the Budget Implementation bill.   I have received thousands of emails from Canadians who are concerned about Bill C-10.  There are a myriad of amendments to non-budget related issues, and Canadians are requesting that the [...]

What a Difference a Day Makes

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

What a difference a day makes.  A song from the past but so fitting for today.  In the lyrics it continues with “twenty four little hours.”  Suddenly, Mr. Harper has had an epiphany and is concerned about the Canadian economy.
Up until today, according to him, Canada was a virtual calm in the middle of a [...]