taxpayers

GM Canada: A 100-year history of benefitting from taxpayer dollars

Canadians have good reason to feel General Motors owes them. Because it has—many times.

The Calgary Flames want half a billion dollars from taxpayers: Just say ‘No’

Opinion: The shakedown arguments made by sports teams and other businesses are always the same, and don’t stand up to scrutiny

One really stupid thing government spent money on

The Abbotsford Heat hockey team leaves town, and foists a massive bill on taxpayers

Flying Magnotta on a private jet? It might have saved us over $200,000

Back-of-the-envelope accounting about the costs of repatriating the Canadian fugitive

The case for three-year bachelor degrees

Students and taxpayers could benefit from a fork in the road

Want lower tuition? Ask your profs about $97,000 pensions.

Runaway compensation is hurting students

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Hurting the cause

Violence turns the locals against anti-Olympic protesters