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Budget 2023: where were the tax measures to deal with corporate profits?

An excess profits tax would return to the government billions of public dollars used to support Canadians through the pandemic, fuelling hope in government leadership to face multiple crises, including healthcare, housing, and the climate.

Opinion
BY DT COCHRANE
April 19, 2023

Opinion | BY DT COCHRANE | April 19, 2023

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