The salaries for members of Parliament are expected to rise by 4.2% on April 1, despite the federal government’s $1 trillion debt and the increased financial challenges currently facing taxpayers. Canadian Taxpayers Federation Alberta director Kris Sims joined True North’s Andrew Lawton to discuss the timing and necessity of such a salary increase, and the message it sends to Canadians.

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  • Andrew Lawton

    A Canadian broadcaster and columnist, Andrew serves as a journalism fellow at True North and host of The Andrew Lawton Show.