Tariff cuts ought to be a highlight of Budget 2015

Joe Oliver can halt those negotiations, save the province of Newfoundland and Labrador a pile of money, and help improve Canada’s reputation as a free trader by dropping this and other needless tariffs in Tuesday’s budget.

OTTAWA—The late Jim Flaherty had a great sense of humour and one is reminded, on the eve of the first budget since his death last April, of the neat trick he tried to play on us in the 2013 budget.

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