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Canada’s high capital gains rates, corporate and digital service taxes could be driving investment away, according to an international report that ranks tax competitiveness among developed nations.

New analysis shows that the capital gains tax hike introduced by the Liberals will cost the Canadian economy even more than expected, resulting in almost $90 billion in lost GDP.

Justice Minister Arif Virani has come under fire for a misleading video he posted to social media to “explain” to Canadians how they would be affected by the Liberals’ increase to the capital gains tax. 

More than half of Canadian small business owners say that the capital gains inclusion tax hike will affect them, according to the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses.

While the Liberals say that the capital gains tax increase will only affect 1 in 769 Canadians, recent polling shows Canadians feel it will affect nearly a quarter of the population.

After weeks of speculation, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre laid down his opposition to the Liberals’ capital gains tax hike.

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland wants Canadians to be grateful for the capital gains tax which she says will help the federal government pay for its extra spending in the latest budget. Freeland pointed out that the alternative to a tax hike was the government going further into debt.

The details of the Liberal’s capital gains tax have yet to be made public and many Canadians are confused and concerned with how it...

Many Canadians are worried about how the capital gains tax will affect their access to healthcare, particularly in acquiring or retaining family physicians, according to a new survey.

A new survey reveals 58% of Canadians are aware of the proposed capital gains tax changes, but only 24% view them favourably, with 35% opposed. Kris explains why Canadians are concerned about these proposed changes. Tune into The Andrew Lawton Show with guest host Kris Sims!