Posted AT 2:07 PM EST on 07/03/08
Harper fires volley on Ontario corporate tax rate
TORONTO — The federal government has returned a volley in the war of words over Ontario's corporate tax rate.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper went to Bay Street Friday to urge provinces to cut the corporate rate to 10 per cent by 2012.
Ontario's rate of 14 per cent is one of the highest in the country and Finance Minister Jim Flaherty has outraged Premier Dalton McGuinty by saying that makes the province unpalatable to foreign investors.
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