Taxing wealth inequality key piece of Canada’s economic recovery

While the wealthy will find ways to dodge new taxes, that should only encourage government to crack down on tax havens and tighten tax loopholes for the rich, which drain billions in government revenues each year.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Throne Speech featured a pledge to 'identify' more ways to tax extreme wealth.
Canada’s minority Parliament has outlined major goals, from reforming the EI system for the 21st century to establishing a national child-care program. While some critics have called the plans reckless and excessive, t...

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