Frances Woolley

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Atmospheric user fees

Frances Woolley thinks it’s time to rebrand the carbon tax.

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Not a matter of if, but when

Peter Van Loan says the government wants to make sure OAS is sustainable “10 years, 20 years and 30 years from now.” John Ivison’s sources tell him the government is looking at a 10-year timeframe. Don Drummond says the government would have to phase in changes over the next 20 to 25 years. Frances Woolley pinpoints 2023.

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The demise of the HST (II)

Frances Woolley considers the merits of stealth taxation.

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Geezers need excitement

While Stephen Harper details new ways he’ll get tough on crime, Frances Woolley considers cost-effective approaches to reducing crime.

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This complicated democracy

Frances Woolley sets out to consider the efficiencies of vote-swapping and ends up considering the nature of our democracy.

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Worthwhile census submissions (II)

Frances Woolley considers the value of history.