Critics Say Canada Has Been A ‘Laggard’ On Tackling Tax Avoidance. What Needs To Change?
The Pandora Papers are "the tip of the iceberg," says one policy analyst.
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Health Professionals ‘Gaslighted’ By Provinces Like Jason Kenney’s Alberta Amid COVID-19 Crisis, Medical Association Head Says
Dr. Katherine Smart told an emergency summit Tuesday that provincial governments like Jason Kenney’s Conservative administration in Alberta are “gaslighting” health workers, Global News reports.
Pandora Papers Show Canada Has Done Little To Stop Money Flowing To Offshore Tax Havens, Analyst Says
“Canada has been a facilitator and has helped create tax havens. For many decades we essentially turned a blind eye to those things.”
Right-Wing Governments In Alberta, Sask. See Record COVID-19 Cases But Still No New Health Restrictions
Governments in Alberta and Saskatchewan are grappling with a devastating fourth wave of COVID-19, while refusing to introduce additional public health restrictions to curb the deadly spread of the virus.
Wealthy Canadians Among Those Named In Massive Leak Exposing Offshore Accounts In Tax Havens
In a leak involving nearly 12 million financial documents, global elites and world leaders have been exposed as using secretive shell companies to shift trillions of dollars into tax havens, the Toronto Star and CBC report.
Month In Review: Status-Quo Election Outcome Belies Important Shifts In Canada’s Political Landscape
Despite the election delivering little change in the make-up of Parliament, notable shifts have occurred in this country’s political landscape.
Justin Trudeau Vacations In Tofino, B.C. While Events Held To Honour Residential School Survivors
Marking Truth and Reconciliation Day was a recommendation of Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, but the holiday only came to pass because of the efforts of residential school survivors.
Eco-Socialist Dimitri Lascaris Is Mulling Another Run For Green Party Leader
“I don't have a plan (to run for leader), but I'm weighing it very carefully. I've been encouraged by a great many people to run."
Eco-Socialist Dimitri Lascaris Is Considering Running Again For Green Party Leader
"I don't have a plan, but I'm weighing it very carefully. I've been encouraged by a great many people to run."