Patrick Brethour

The rich are (probably) getting richer

Liberal government negotiates child-care agreements with provinces as history repeats itself

Liberal cabinet delayed law giving small businesses tax breaks

Ottawa scraps delay on law giving small businesses tax breaks after storm of criticism

Not all wealth taxes are created equal

Saskatchewan’s complaints about carbon-pricing favoritism fall flat

Finance committee recalled to address confusion over delay to small-business tax breaks

Trudeau and O’Toole muddy the waters on equalization

Delayed tax breaks for small businesses draw fire from Chamber of Commerce

Rising tide of oil prices could trim the big deficits of energy-producing provinces

Finance Department defies precedent, says it can delay law that eases tax burden for small businesses

Ottawa treads water in a sea of red ink, but provinces sink

Ontario delays $150-million tourism tax credit meant to encourage local summer vacations

Fitch downgrades B.C.’s credit rating partly because of federal debt

Statscan’s view on CEWS: Emergency wage program touched every corner of Canada’s economy

As the Canada Recovery Benefit winds down, questions remain over Liberals’ long term plan

A shortage of workers, and $5 Champagne

In Canada’s K-shaped recession, education levels divide the labour market

The virtues of sin taxes

Newfoundland’s soda tax targets the sin of sugar