14 h. ago Kelowna candidates throw hats in ring as federal election campaign begins

As the election approaches, housing affordability, addiction, homelessness, and U.S. political threats are all key issues the candidates are promising to tackle if elected. 

Politics

21 h. ago Duelling income tax cuts: What you need to know about the election’s first key promises

Are Canada’s lowest-income filers being left out of the benefits?

Politics

24 h. ago How tax cut promises stack up to Canada’s soaring cost of living

Pledges could fall short in households spending $800 more on food this year

Economics

43 h. ago Tories tout 15% income tax cut during Brampton campaign stop

Tory plan promises typical two-income family with nearly $2,000 in annual savings

Economics

46 h. ago Carney dismisses tax cuts while showcasing Liberal’s tax relief

Liberal plan boasts $825 annual savings for average Canadian family, while dismissing Tory tax cuts as extreme

Economics

50 h. ago Canada’s Poilievre Promises Deeper Income Tax Cut Than Carney

Canadian Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising a deeper income tax cut than Liberal Leader Mark Carney, as the two politicians battle to attract affordability-minded voters in a tight election race.

Economics

52 h. ago Poilievre proposes tax cut to save ‘modest income’ families about $1,800 per year

In a video posted early on Monday morning, Poilievre described taxes as 'the fine you pay for the crime of working hard'

Economics

52 h. ago Poilievre promises income tax cut and to ‘spell out’ spending cuts in platform

In a video posted early on Monday morning, Poilievre described taxes as 'the fine you pay for the crime of working hard'

Economics

54 h. ago Trump’s Tax Bill Takes Center Stage as GOP Debates Scope of Cuts

Congressional Republicans returning to Washington on Monday will tackle their toughest test yet, negotiating a massive tax bill package to deliver President Donald Trump a signature legislative victory.

Economics

5 d. ago Franco Terrazzano: Canadians needs tax cuts, not retaliatory tariffs

Knee-jerk retaliatory tariffs will likely have little effect other than causing Canadians more pain

Economics

5 d. ago B.C. bracing for election with Carney expected to call vote by Sunday

The vote comes with U.S. tariff and annexation threats now a key election issue, and amid a dramatic reversal of the federal parties' fortunes, according to recent polling.

Politics

7 d. ago LILLEY UNLEASHED: Poilievre will unleash Canada’s economy, Carney will keep our resources in the ground

WATCH BELOW as the Sun’s political columnist Brian Lilley says Poilievre has a plan including cutting the entire carbon tax while Carney will have a shadow tax he will try to hide from Canadians. What do YOU think? Tweet and Facebook us! And don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. 

Transport

8 d. ago Ford government to make gas tax cut permanent despite carbon tax change

During the election campaign, the Progressive Conservatives promised to make the gas tax discount permanent — a policy the party says it will follow through on.

Politics

1 week ago Labour Fissures Over Cuts Test Starmer Vows on Tax and Borrowing

Prime Minister Keir Starmer is poised to slash the UK’s ballooning benefits bill next week, setting the scene for a moment of political danger that his own supporters concede will be his toughest domestic test yet amid calls from within the governing Labour Party to raise taxes or borrowing instead.

Economics

1 week ago Carney cuts carbon tax rate to zero, neutralizing unpopular policy before possible campaign

The former Bank of Canada governor formed a leaner cabinet of 24 members, down from 37, excluding some high-profile MPs

Economics

2 w. ago Trump to Meet With Senate Finance Panel as Tax Talks Heat Up

President Donald Trump is slated to meet with Republican members of the Senate Finance Committee, the panel responsible for crafting the multi-trillion tax cut bill Congress is aiming to pass this year, according to a person familiar with the plan.

Economics

2 w. ago Tariff Panic on Wall Street Pressures Trump to Speed Up Tax Cuts

As Donald Trump’s tariffs send markets into a tailspin, pressure is mounting on the president to speed up his main proposal for juicing the economy: a sweeping tax bill.

Economics

2 w. ago Canada Revenue Agency to cut 450 term employees during tax season

The Canada Revenue Agency says it won't renew the contracts of 450 term employees at the end of March, with tax season well underway.

Economics

3 w. ago Varcoe: Premier questions need for 'corporate grants' as province eyes future spending, delivers personal tax cut

The Alberta government’s new budget comes with a long-awaited $1.2-billion tax cut, the equivalent of a spoonful of sugar to make some tough fiscal medicine — a hefty deficit and growing debt levels — go down more smoothly. The province expects revenues to tumble by more than $6 billion in the new fiscal year that […]

Economics

3 w. ago Albertans to get promised tax cut in Budget 2025 — here's what it means

Albertans can expect to see a tax cut starting this summer after the government released Budget 2025 on Thursday. The income tax cut, which was promised during the spring 2023 election, is being introduced amid a projected $5.2-billion deficit for the fiscal year, with future deficits of $2.4 billion and $2 billion expected in the […]

Economics