More - Ralph Goodale Quotes

We launched consultations because of our concern about how the increased use of this type of business vehicle may affect economic growth, ... We have a viable and productive corporate sector that invests, creates jobs and contributes its fair share of tax. I want to make sure that government tax revenues are appropriately safeguarded, but even more importantly I want strong and vibrant Canadian enterprises of all sizes in all sectors contributing to a dynamic and growing economy.

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 Business

One will focus on greater transparency... the second will focus on energy efficiency and energy conservation... and the third component will be to provide income assistance to the most vulnerable Canadians.

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 Efficiency

This surplus was particularly gratifying, given the numerous challenges affecting our bottom line at the end of the year,

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I have to be very aware of the increasing downside risks that threaten the overall global situation,

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We want every Canadian to have an opportunity to experience the fulfillment, empowerment and freedom that flow from higher learning,

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We intend to see that benefit redirected to consumers, to Canadians, ... We are at the moment considering the options we have available.

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 Benefit

After reviewing the responses, I do not believe it would be appropriate to bring forward guidelines on such an important issue in this environment, where it runs the risk of being politicized,

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Around the table there was complete recognition of the issue that we were attempting to deal with and a very strong measure of support, and no one expressed opposition,

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I intend to move very quickly, as soon as the consultation is concluded.

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I'm always interested in finding the ways to reduce the tax burden on Canadians, provided that the tax reductions are sensible and sustainable and affordable and provided that we can meet all of our other obligations to deliver programs and services,

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