Theme for April 22 - To ‘Gouge and Screw’: a Brief History of Taxes in Canada

It’s that time of year again; have you filed your 2009 tax return?
In this week’s meeting, we shall be taking a light-hearted look at taxation in Canada.

What did you spend your last tax refund on?

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Peter MacKay: “There has never been a single, solitary proven allegation of abuse of a detainee, a Taliban prisoner, transferred by Canadian Forces.” Question Period, December 2.

General Walter Natynczyk, Chief of Defence Staff: The individual who was beaten by the Afghan police was in fact in Canadian custody [on June 14, 2006]…” Press Conference at National Defence Headquarters, December 9.

Robert