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  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
October 28, 2022 at 1:51 PM

Wasteful politicians

Wasteful politicians You pay too much tax because the government wastes too much money. Dear John, You pay too much tax because the government wastes too much money. The Canadian Taxpayers Federation’s Franco Terrazzano testified at the Hous…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
October 21, 2022 at 6:27 PM

Taxpayers paying for prime ministers’ groceries?

Taxpayers paying for prime ministers’ groceries? Bureaucrats can’t figure out how much you’re paying for the prime minister’s groceries.  Dear John,   Bureaucrats can’t figure out how much you’re paying for the prime minister’s groceries.  …
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
October 18, 2022 at 7:12 PM

RE: Students are fighting government debt

RE: Students are fighting government debt Wow – a lot of you had a lot of questions about the Generation Screwed student organization. Dear John,   Wow – a lot of you had a lot of questions about the Generation Screwed student organization.…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
October 14, 2022 at 12:18 PM

Sign PETITION & join fight against big spending bureaucrats

Sign PETITION & join fight against big spending bureaucrats Have you ever spent $99,000 on in-flight catering? The governor general did. And she’s sticking you with the tab. Dear John,   Have you ever spent $99,000 on in-flight catering…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
October 9, 2022 at 2:41 PM

RE: Students are fighting government debt

RE: Students are fighting government debt You probably have questions about this email. Hi John,   You probably have questions about this email.   I mention that because we got dozens of emails with questions about our Generation Screwed ca…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
October 7, 2022 at 7:56 PM

Students are fighting government debt

Students are fighting government debt Students are stepping up, but there’s a problem. Dear John,   Students are stepping up, but there’s a problem.   And it’s the best problem.   A lot of us are seeing some grey hair in the mirror so you n…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
September 14, 2022 at 8:30 PM

Trudeau tax hikes

Trudeau tax hikes After raising taxes, the Trudeau government is now giving you back crumbs and expecting you to be grateful. Dear John, After raising taxes, the Trudeau government is now giving you back crumbs and expecting you to be gratef…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
September 14, 2022 at 5:07 PM

Fight Bill C-11 in the Senate!

Fight Bill C-11 in the Senate! The Trudeau government’s censorship legislation has reached the Senate and you need to join the fight against Bill C-11. Dear John, The Trudeau government’s censorship legislation has reached the Senate and you…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
September 8, 2022 at 7:00 PM

PETITION: say no to FIFA funding!

PETITION: say no to FIFA funding! Politicians want to spend millions on soccer games and you’ll get stuck with the bills even if you live thousands of miles away from the arenas. Dear John, Politicians want to spend millions on soccer games …
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
September 1, 2022 at 3:04 PM

Take the survey: Is Canada Off Track?

Take the survey: Is Canada Off Track? Canada has problems. You see them at gas station. You see them at the grocery store. You see them on your taxes. Dear John, Canada has problems. You see them at gas station. You see them at the grocery …
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
August 31, 2022 at 5:47 PM

Taking Trudeau to court

Taking Trudeau to court The Trudeau government is hiding documents about its tanker ban legislation and you can drag the truth into the light. Dear John The Trudeau government is hiding documents about its tanker ban legislation and you can …
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
August 23, 2022 at 5:24 PM

Bureaucrats get pay raises, bonuses. You get tax hikes

Bureaucrats get pay raises, bonuses. You get tax hikes Government bureaucrats are taking you to the cleaners. And your politicians in Ottawa are letting them get away with it.   Dear John,   Government bureaucrats are taking you to the clea…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
August 18, 2022 at 3:44 PM

Poilievre, Baber, Aitchison answer taxpayer questions

Poilievre, Baber, Aitchison answer taxpayer questions The Canadian Taxpayers Federation hit Conservative leadership candidates with questions that matter to you Dear John,   Anyone wanting to be prime minister owes you straight answers.   B…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
July 28, 2022 at 6:19 PM

Central bankers get bonuses while you get inflation

Central bankers get bonuses while you get inflation Central bankers are giving themselves bonuses while the price you pay for groceries and gas keeps going up. Dear John,   Central bankers are giving themselves bonuses while the price you p…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
July 25, 2022 at 4:07 PM

Pay raises for Ottawa politicians

Pay raises for Ottawa politicians Are you tired of politicians taking your money to give themselves raises? Dear John,   Are you tired of politicians taking your money to give themselves raises?   It turns out politicians don’t need to give…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
July 13, 2022 at 10:25 PM

Canada needs to cut gas taxes like other countries

Canada needs to cut gas taxes like other countries You see soaring gas prices every day and the prime minister needs to see the proof that he can do something about it. Dear John,   You see soaring gas prices every day and the prime ministe…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
June 27, 2022 at 9:42 PM

Tell Trudeau to cut gas taxes like U.S.

Tell Trudeau to cut gas taxes like U.S. President Joe Biden is working to cut gas taxes and you need to force Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to cut gas taxes in Canada. Dear John, President Joe Biden is working to cut gas taxes and you need…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
June 22, 2022 at 3:46 PM

One of the craziest examples of government waste

One of the craziest examples of government waste You won’t believe how the government blew your money this time. Dear John   You won’t believe how the federal government blew your money this time.   Governor General Mary Simon, 29 fellow pa…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
June 14, 2022 at 8:04 PM

NDP must not rubber stamp government censorship bill!

NDP must not rubber stamp government censorship bill! The Liberals are making a mad dash to push their censorship legislation through the House of Commons and the NDP is serving as a rubber stamp. Dear John, The Liberals are making a mad d…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
June 3, 2022 at 2:15 PM

Trudeau’s staff meeting with home tax advocate

Trudeau’s staff meeting with home tax advocate Do you think you should trust politicians just because they pinky promise not to impose a home equity tax? Dear John,   Politicians say they won’t impose home equity taxes, but when you see the…
  Todd MacKay · [email protected]
June 2, 2022 at 4:54 PM

Did you see our email about the pipelines fight going to the Supreme court?

Did you see our email about the pipelines fight going to the Supreme court? How many people get the chance to send their own lawyers to fight for them at the Supreme Court of Canada? Hi John,   How many people get the chance to send their o…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
May 19, 2022 at 5:01 PM

Stop government censorship!

Stop government censorship! The Trudeau government is pushing censorship legislation through Parliament. Dear John, The Trudeau government is pushing censorship legislation through Parliament. Last week, the government shut down debate on…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
May 18, 2022 at 10:02 PM

Fight the No More pipelines law in court

Fight the No More pipelines law in court You need a lawyer in the Supreme Court to fight for pipelines. Dear John, You need a lawyer in the Supreme Court to fight for pipelines.   Here’s what’s happening:   Your Canadian Taxpayers Federati…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
May 11, 2022 at 6:16 PM

Big win against Trudeau’s anti-pipeline law

Big win against Trudeau’s anti-pipeline law Ottawa’s No More Pipelines Law is unconstitutional.  Dear John,   Ottawa’s No More Pipelines Law is unconstitutional.   The Alberta Court of Appeal ruled Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Bill C-69 …
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
April 29, 2022 at 7:04 PM

Debt Clock tour alerts taxpayers across Canada

Debt Clock tour alerts taxpayers across Canada Slaying the deficit will be a long fight, but the Debt Clock tour has been a great start. Dear John,   Slaying the deficit will be a long fight, but the Debt Clock tour has been a great start. …
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
April 23, 2022 at 4:51 PM

Taxpayers to Trudeau: Reform ex-governors general entitlements!

Taxpayers to Trudeau: Reform ex-governors general entitlements! Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s office says governors general are entitled to their entitlements. Dear John, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s office says governors general are e…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
April 21, 2022 at 9:01 PM

Ottawa STILL spending your money to study a Home Equity Tax

Ottawa STILL spending your money to study a Home Equity Tax You have been hearing about Home Equity Tax proposals  Dear John,   You have been hearing about Home Equity Tax proposals and now we have the documents to prove bureaucrats are sti…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
April 14, 2022 at 1:03 AM

Fight back against a new tax on your TRUCK or SUV

Fight back against a new tax on your TRUCK or SUV Ottawa is thinking about a new tax on your truck or SUV. Dear John,   Ottawa is thinking about a new tax on your truck or SUV. They’re the most popular vehicles in Canada and now the feds a…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 5:04 PM

The National Debt Clock goes to Ottawa

The National Debt Clock goes to Ottawa If you could tell Ottawa one thing about the debt, what would you say? Dear John,   If you could tell Ottawa one thing about the debt, what would you say?   I need to know what you want to say because I…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
March 15, 2022 at 7:33 PM

RE: The Debt Clock tour is happening

RE: The Debt Clock tour is happening I wanted to make sure you didn’t miss this email Dear John,   We sent out this email a few days ago and I have a big update for you:   THE DEBT CLOCK TOUR IS ROLLING.   I wanted to make sure you didn’t m…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
March 12, 2022 at 7:25 PM

Debt Clock Tour

Debt Clock Tour Canada’s debt is exploding and you need to warn your neighbours.   Dear John,   Canada’s debt is exploding and you need to warn your neighbours.   You know why this is urgent: Canada’s national debt is more than $1,000,000,…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
March 10, 2022 at 12:15 PM

We’re protecting your privacy

We’re protecting your privacy Your privacy is our priority. Dear John, Thousands of taxpayers like you have been supporting the Canadian Taxpayers Federation for more than 30 years and it means the world to us that you trust us to stand up …
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
March 7, 2022 at 4:50 PM

Stand up to online censorship

Stand up to online censorship The Trudeau government introduced new censorship legislation and you can take action to stop it. Dear John, The Trudeau government introduced new censorship legislation and you can take action to stop it. You…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
March 4, 2022 at 11:30 PM

Conservative Poilievre promises to scrap carbon tax

Conservative Poilievre promises to scrap carbon tax Conservative Party leadership candidate Pierre Poilievre just committed to scrapping the carbon tax if he’s elected prime minister.  Dear John,   It does happen: sometimes a politician is …
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
March 1, 2022 at 9:16 PM

Did you see campaign to defund CBC?

Did you see campaign to defund CBC? You can stand with thousands of other Canadian taxpayers by signing the online PETITION  Hey John,   We’re ramping up a campaign to go after the taxpayer subsidies to the CBC and end the media bailout.   …
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
February 24, 2022 at 7:42 PM

Trudeau revokes Emergencies Act

Trudeau revokes Emergencies Act You forced the Trudeau government to back down. Dear John,   You forced the Trudeau government to back down.   You told politicians to reject the Emergencies Act and now Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is revok…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
February 23, 2022 at 9:00 PM

PETITION: Defund CBC, end media bailout

PETITION: Defund CBC, end media bailout Dear John,   Do you like funding the CBC?   Last year, the government gave the CBC about $1.4 billion from taxpayers like you.   But CBC isn't the only media outlet cashing government cheques. The Trud…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
February 22, 2022 at 9:47 PM

Stop Trudeau’s Emergencies Act

Stop Trudeau’s Emergencies Act You can tell Senators to stop the Emergencies Act Dear John,   You can tell Senators to stop the Emergencies Act after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rammed it through the House of Commons with the help of the N…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
February 11, 2022 at 5:12 PM

Taxpayer victory! Keep the momentum going

Taxpayer victory! Keep the momentum going You’ve been fighting the carbon tax and your hard work is paying off Dear John,   You’ve been fighting the carbon tax and your hard work is paying off: the Conservative Party just announced that it’…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
February 5, 2022 at 2:08 PM

Help us spread the word about Home Equity Taxes

Help us spread the word about Home Equity Taxes The federal government funded the study of a Home Equity Tax on your home and we’ve got a plan to push back. Dear John,   The federal government funded the study of a Home Equity Tax on your h…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
February 1, 2022 at 11:39 PM

Quebec premier backs down on vax tax

Quebec premier backs down on vax tax You sent politicians a clear message: no vax tax. Dear John, You sent politicians a clear message: no vax tax. Quebec Premier François Legault was the first to introduce the idea of a tax on unvaccinat…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
January 13, 2022 at 2:30 PM

LAST CALL: Canadian Taxpayers Federation Supporter Survey

LAST CALL: Canadian Taxpayers Federation Supporter Survey Don’t worry – you still have a little more than 24 hours before we wrap up the 2022 Annual Supporter Survey. Dear John,   Don’t worry – you still have a little more than 24 hours befo…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
January 12, 2022 at 7:04 PM

Survey: quick 1 question survey on vaccine tax

Survey: quick 1 question survey on vaccine tax We are looking for some quick feedback from our supporters on the proposed vaccine tax policy. Dear John,   You might have heard on the news last night that the Québec government is considering …
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
December 30, 2021 at 3:37 PM

DEADLINE: Canadian Taxpayers Federation Supporter Survey

DEADLINE: Canadian Taxpayers Federation Supporter Survey If you’re willing to share your opinion, we want to take the time to listen. Dear John,   The clock is ticking down on 2021 and you still need to make sure we’re working on your priori…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
December 28, 2021 at 9:30 PM

REMINDER: 2022 CTF Supporter Survey

REMINDER: 2022 CTF Supporter Survey If you’re willing to share your opinion, we want to take the time to listen. Dear John,   If you’re willing to share your opinion, we want to take the time to listen.   Please take 14 minutes to fill out o…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
December 24, 2021 at 7:15 PM

SURVEY: CTF Annual Supporter Survey

SURVEY: CTF Annual Supporter Survey If you’re going to make politicians listen, you need to make sure we’re all speaking up together. Dear John,   If you’re going to make politicians listen, you need to make sure we’re all speaking up togeth…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
December 6, 2021 at 7:31 PM

Government making life more expensive

Government making life more expensive Dear John, Politicians are eroding your life savings and you need make them stop.   Prices have increased by nearly five per cent in a year. The cost of gasoline is up 42 per cent and the price of meat …
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
October 26, 2021 at 5:00 PM

PETITITION: Stop Trudeau’s debt dive

PETITITION: Stop Trudeau’s debt dive Dear John,   Taxpayers pushed back and you saved a tonne of money.   The federal government announced that it is reining in some of the costly COVID-19 subsidies because thousands of taxpayers demanded th…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
October 15, 2021 at 2:47 AM

PETITION: Get Canadians working

PETITION: Get Canadians working Dear John,   Stop people from skipping work with your tax dollars.   Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is thinking about using more of your money to extend pandemic cheques that were always supposed to be temporar…
  Canadian Taxpayers Federation · [email protected]
October 5, 2021 at 4:01 PM

Who will wealth taxes hit?

Who will wealth taxes hit? Dear John, Justin Trudeau and Jagmeet Singh want to get into your bank account. Are you prepared to give them the password? Prime Minister Justin Trudeau came up short on election night by failing to win a major…