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Budget capital gains reform will boost investment

  • Collecting more revenue from the largest gains on sales of existing assets while offering greater incentives to create new assets is a smart economic
Opinion | BY ERIN WEIR | April 29, 2024
The prospect of paying tax on a gain does not remove the incentive to buy an asset you expect to rise in value, writes Erin Weir. Pexels image by Monstera Production

Budget capital gains reform will boost investment

Opinion | BY ERIN WEIR | April 29, 2024
  • Collecting more revenue from the largest gains on sales of existing assets while offering greater incentives to create new assets is a smart economic

Budget capital gains reform will boost investment

Opinion | BY ERIN WEIR | April 29, 2024
  • Collecting more revenue from the largest gains on sales of existing assets while offering greater incentives to create new assets is a smart economic
The prospect of paying tax on a gain does not remove the incentive to buy an asset you expect to rise in value, writes Erin Weir. Pexels image by Monstera Production

Focus on keeping industry, not politicians, in Canada

  • Canadian politics began 2021 with an almost obsessive focus on some elected officials leaving the country over the holidays. For Canadian workers, a more
Opinion | BY ERIN WEIR | January 7, 2021
To actually reduce global emissions rather than just push industry and jobs abroad, we should welcome and act upon the fall economic statement’s commitment to ‘exploring the potential of border carbon adjustments,’ writes Erin Weir. Photograph courtesy of Pexels

Focus on keeping industry, not politicians, in Canada

Opinion | BY ERIN WEIR | January 7, 2021
  • Canadian politics began 2021 with an almost obsessive focus on some elected officials leaving the country over the holidays. For Canadian workers, a more

Focus on keeping industry, not politicians, in Canada

Opinion | BY ERIN WEIR | January 7, 2021
  • Canadian politics began 2021 with an almost obsessive focus on some elected officials leaving the country over the holidays. For Canadian workers, a more
To actually reduce global emissions rather than just push industry and jobs abroad, we should welcome and act upon the fall economic statement’s commitment to ‘exploring the potential of border carbon adjustments,’ writes Erin Weir. Photograph courtesy of Pexels

The Bank of Canada needs a jobs mandate

  • The Bank of Canada was recently cast into the political fray by Conservative finance critic Pierre Poilievre calling it “an ATM for [Prime Minister
Opinion | BY ERIN WEIR | October 28, 2020
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem is pictured on May 1. The central bank is right to buy up government bonds to stabilize our economy and save jobs, but needs a more credible mandate that includes this objective, writes Erin Weir. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

The Bank of Canada needs a jobs mandate

Opinion | BY ERIN WEIR | October 28, 2020
  • The Bank of Canada was recently cast into the political fray by Conservative finance critic Pierre Poilievre calling it “an ATM for [Prime Minister

The Bank of Canada needs a jobs mandate

Opinion | BY ERIN WEIR | October 28, 2020
  • The Bank of Canada was recently cast into the political fray by Conservative finance critic Pierre Poilievre calling it “an ATM for [Prime Minister
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem is pictured on May 1. The central bank is right to buy up government bonds to stabilize our economy and save jobs, but needs a more credible mandate that includes this objective, writes Erin Weir. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
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