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Tax policy & Trump cuts, Mintz & Evans, Feb 20

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March 9, 2018

Tax policy & Trump cuts, Mintz & Evans, Feb 20

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Canadian Tax Policy following the Trump Tax Cuts

with

Keynote: Professor Jack Mintz, University of Calgary

and

Commentary: Heather Evans, CEO, Canadian Tax Foundation

Moderator: Sandra Pupatello, Chair, Pearson Centre (Former Ontario Minister for Trade and Economic Development)

 

Tuesday, February 20, 2017;

(Conference call: 3:15 to 4:45 pm

Dial in Number. 1 855 392 2520  Access code for participants. 797 3262)

In-person 3:00 to 5:00 pm

Location: University Club of Toronto (President’s Suite), 380 University Avenue, Toronto (between Queen and Dundas)

 

Canada has had lower tax rates than the US in recent years, bringing significant benefit for investment north of the border.  With the drastic reductions to corporate and individual tax rates resulting from the Trump administration policy, we are no longer competitive….or are we still in other ways?  What should we in Canada be doing?

 To listen to the audio tape of the roundtable click on the link below:

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