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  The Voice of the Western Trucker

TruckSpeaker

The hard copy TruckSpeaker is read monthly by thousands of truckers and trucker related businesses in BC, AB, SK, MB, the YT and NWT.

It presents conservative views on grants & subsidies, trucker and heavy equipment news for loggers, miners, oil and gas, long haul, construction and heavy equipment issues, Canadian politics and politicians. Salted with humour to lighten your day it also includes regular updates on the Meal Allowance Class Action Lawsuit against Canada Revenue plus information to aid accountants and taxpayers to facilitate claims.

Subscribe today and receive the 2007 Financial Edition plus the 2008 edition when it is released.

In the 2007 edition you will find:

Articles on:

Claiming the Subsistence Allowance; (presently $80.05 per day)

How Canada Revenue decides which returns should be audited.

What to do if audited.

How to argue on an appeal.

Don’t miss out get the last Special Edition on CRA Issues.

Over the past five years while we were involved in the Class Action on Meal Allowances we received many tips and hints we think could help axpayers. This edition will attempt to complete the CRA Special Edition Set.

For a one year annual subscription send a cheque for $25 to The TruckSpeaker, PO Box 800, Penticton, BC V2A 6J9

  

COMING SOON!

The Special Edition 2008 Financial Edition

 

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ARTICLES in March 2008

hard copy edition

· Following the Canadian Dream and article on the history of TransX

· Tips for a Better Life—Articles on Diet; Exercise; Health for the transportation industry.

· Since taking office the Harper government has set three historic precedents—by Link Byfield

· The Village Vicar speaks on Money and Happiness

· Letters to the Editor

· Air Force—The Wets (circa 1980)

· By now the vast majority of us have failed or forgotten about our New Year’s Resolutions—An article on goal setting comparing US presidents and Canadian prime ministers.

· Jokes, Jokes, Jokes

 

 

IN THIS ONLINE EDITION

February 2008—Welcome to the Mad Hatter’s Ball

February 2008— Follow the Exploits of Harry Lamin, an English soldier in the First World War

February 2008—THE VILLAGE VICAR SPEAKS—A HISTORY LESSON

February 2008—India’s Tata Motor Company intends on building a new car for $2500 beginning with an annual production of 250,000

July 2007—One way the Conservative government can entice more workers into this industry is to ensure that they receive fair and balanced treatment with meal allowances.

July 2007—Letters to the Editor: The Battle for Canada; Whether you believe the environmental myth of a manmade doomsday rapidly approaching; Michaelle Jean—Two Solitudes

February 8/07 Letter from a Disgruntled Canadian on Income Trusts This is an eye-opener!

 

 

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February 07—Letter to the Editor: Gordon Campbell the Premier of BC has no say directing the trust which manages his financial affairs while he’s an MLA. Thus, he is not at all responsible for Alcan shares being in it.

February 2007—The transportation industry Class Action on Meal Allowances against Revenue Canada has been denied by the Supreme Court of Canada.

February 2007—Why not allow the use of RSP money tax-free for needed out-of-country healthcare?

February 2007—China has been transforming their steel production from one of the largest importers to a giant exporter capable of outstripping demand for steel worldwide.

February 2007—One Trucker’s Story By Ron Smith

February 2007(Jim Flaherty, Finance Minister of Canada) correspondence regarding the Tax Fairness Plan from a Canadian in Australia

March 2006—Military History—D. Furhman

March 20, 2006—Electing senators provincially is the first of two necessary federal reforms

February 2, 2006—Army Bumper Stickers (pre-1968) Canadian Army logo for sale

February 17, 2006—Mr. Prime Minister, Don't Raise Taxes by Adam Taylor, Canadian Taxpayers Federation

February 22, 2006—An open letter to the Premiers of Canada:

January 5, 2006—Daily Duties and Requests to a Member of Parliament in Canada

January 5, 2006—Canadian Taxpayers on Freedom of Information

January 2006—Let’s get while the getting’s good by Leon Craig

January 2, 2006—Calling All Party Leaders: What is the Kyoto Plan?

December 30, 2005 Watchdogs left with Scraps

December 28, 2005—Breathing Life into Canada's Morbid Democracy

December 21, 2005—Accountability on Canada's Highest Court

December 05—As the Year of the Veteran, closes and a new year begins, Canadians would do well to reflect on one of their unassuming heroes. He was Canada's last chance in the twentieth century for a Victoria Cross.

December 2005—The high price all Canadians pay for federal ‘pogey’

The Canadian Milch Cow

Poems: 1. Procrastinators Creed

2. The Crabby Old Woman

3. Today we mourn the passing of an old friend by the name of Common Sense

4. Murphy’s Laws

5. Links

6. Reciprocal Links

 

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A Modest Centennial Proposal: Let’s Get While the Getting’s Good! By Leon Harold Craig, Professor Emeritus of Political Science University of Alberta

 

The transportation industry Class Action on Meal Allowances against Revenue Canada has been denied by the Supreme Court of Canada.