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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 CRA issues.

Subscribe today and receive the 2007 Financial Edition plus the 2008 edition.

In the 2007 edition you will find:

Articles on:

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

How Revenue Canada 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...The 2008 Edition

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 taxpayers. The 2008 edition will attempt to complete the CRA Special Edition Set.

This edition is free with the purchase of a one year annual subscription. send a cheque for $25 to The TruckSpeaker, PO Box 800, Penticton, BC V2A 6J9

  

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.

 

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ARTICLES in FEBRUARY 2009 hard copy edition

· Are politicians breaking Canadian Tax Laws?

· It seems during hard economic times the only people that don’t have to tighten their belts are the civil servants across Canada

· We need a Canadian Bill of Rights for Taxpayers’

· Does Winston Blackmore operate his sect at Bountiful BC under laws and conventions that were repealed in 1929?

· There is a trucker meal allowance case under review by CRA in Ontario. The case involves two truckers working as a team

 

ARTICLES in JANUARY 2009 hard copy edition

· I think the people have had enough; enough of self-serving politicians in pursuit of power to the detriment of the country—by Ernest Slump

· Santas Harper and McGuinty deliver auto coal to taxpayers by CTF

· The Opposition “Pact of Steel” was built on seven lies, and it has failed—by Link Byfield

· Start the New Year Right...The Incorporation Advantage by Tom Johnston, BA., LL.B.

· The Village Vicar Speaks...A New Years Perspective by Rev. Dr. Ron Holden

· When is enough—enough? (An article on the public financing of political parties)

· Letters to the Editor

· Jokes, Jokes, Jokes

IN THIS ONLINE EDITION

Fight the Carbon Tax with a Bumper Sticker

 

October 2008—Let’s All Take a Minute to Give Thanks for Trucks

By Paul R. Landry, President & CEO BCTA

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December 2008—Who is minding the store?

November 2008—Tibbetts: Who dropped the Bomb

November 2008— Did you know that making a payment towards your tax arrears may actually accelerate the growth of your debt? By Alan Baggett

September 2008—Eight Arguments against a Carbon Tax by Dr David Murrell, Ph.D, First Published by:

Canadian Centre for Policy Studies

 

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!

 

 

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’