Category: Politics

Politics

by Gage Haubrich | Mar 26, 2026

Spending is rising, debt is growing and the government has no plan to control it

A political dispute could put both the power supply and billions in provincial revenue at risk

The gas tax came back, bracket creep returned, and spending kept rising. The result is higher taxes today and more debt tomorrow

The consumer carbon tax is gone but industrial carbon pricing isn’t. You pay it every time you buy food

No matter the party, governments run deficits because spending wins votes

The world knows otherwise. Canada has the oil but years of political obstruction keep it from reaching markets

The record of foreign intervention is bleak. Political change lasts only when it is driven by the people who live there

Fees are climbing, debt is rising and results barely change. Ratepayers are paying more for a garbage system that shows little sign of improvement

Years of overspending have left Saskatchewan taxpayers paying hundreds of millions every year just to service the debt

The moment doctors can bill both the public and private systems, the public one starts to lose

Years of deficit spending are making it harder for Gen Z to build the kind of financial security earlier generations took for granted

Any softening toward China weakens the shield that protects our security and our economy

A decade of stalled pipelines and limited export capacity leaves Canada unable to respond