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Economic Statement Puts More Money in Taxpayers’ Pocket

(TORONTO, October 31, 2007)   The National Citizens Coalition (NCC) praised the Conservative government today for presenting an economic statement that puts more money back into the taxpayers’ pocket. The NCC has consistently pressured the federal government to return the massive surplus back to hard working Canadians, and we are pleased to see the government provide […]

Posted on October 31st, 2007 by Kylie Young in NCC Blog
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Health Care Tour Visits Vancouver

The National Citizens’ Coalition was in Vancouver on Monday for another successful stop on the Face the Facts: Cure Canadian Healthcare tour.
The luncheon, held at the Fraser Institute, was filled to capacity; the media presence was great, and Dr. Schumacher’s presentation was well received.   Judging by the questions asked after the presentation, it would seem […]

Posted on October 30th, 2007 by Kylie Young in NCC Blog
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Time to treat taxpayers with respect!

The peace and quiet from a federal political perspective was broken with a bang on October 16th when the Throne Speech was presented to Canada. The speech was a very clever political document outlining the Conservative agenda for the upcoming fall session of parliament.
 
The decision to have the speech read by the Governor General in […]

Posted on October 24th, 2007 by Kylie Young in NCC Blog
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National Citizens Coalition responds to Speech from the Throne

(TORONTO, October 17, 2007)   The National Citizens Coalition (NCC) today responded to the Conservative Governments’ second Throne Speech by praising the government on a plan that is realistic and meaningful to taxpayers.  However, program spending and the size of government have significantly increased under the Harper Conservatives and the NCC believes there could have been […]

Posted on October 17th, 2007 by Kylie Young in NCC Blog
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Healthcare access should be top priority of McGuinty Government

(Toronto, October 11, 2007) The National Citizens Coalition (NCC) today responded to the Liberal party’s majority victory in the Ontario election by setting out clear priorities for Dalton McGuinty and the Ontario government to follow over the next four years.
 
“Access to healthcare should be the top priority of the Ontario government over the next four […]

Posted on October 11th, 2007 by Kylie Young in NCC Blog
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