Question 1: How do we ensure growth and prosperity?

The issue: Economy-wide inflation. Low investment. Uncompetitive economy. Working more while taking home less.

The solution:

Tax Relief for Canadians

• Stop raising taxes and reverse uncompetitive tax policies, including the Digital Services Tax.
• Get government spending in order, reducing deficit spending that will get inflation under control.
• Cut taxes for businesses and reform the innovation tax credit system.

Cut Red Tape

• Introduce new laws and regulations only after considering the economic impact on Canadian businesses.
• Promote regulatory harmonization between federal and provincial authorities.
• Modernize the Red Tape Reduction Act to legislate a "one in; two out."

The results

• More money in the pockets of Canadian businesses, allowing for greater business investment, higher wages, and increased prosperity.
• Canadian businesses are more competitive, with more time spent on improving their product or service.
• Businesses spend less time completing forms and government submissions and more time focusing on their customers.
• Across-the-board economic growth.

Question 2: How do we secure Canada's national and economic security?

The issue: Reliance on other countries. Industries leaving Canada for other countries. Inability to rapidly adapt to changing global security and economic landscapes.

The solution:

Grow Canadian Energy

• Speed up regulatory requirements for projects with clear economic benefits.
• Identify and approve new resource projects to meet the growing demand for Canadian energy.
• Transport Canadian energy across our country in safe and more efficient pipelines.

Protect Canadians

• Assert our sovereignty by meeting our 2% NATO defence spending target.
• Ensure Canada's armed forces have the equipment they need to be effective and safe.

The Results

• Increase energy sector investment and create thousands of new Canadian jobs.
• Protect Canada from foreign threats.
• Enhance energy security and independence from the United States.
• Strengthen Canada's negotiating position on the global stage.
• Improve international trade relationships by ensuring goods and resources arrive on time.

Question 3: How do we ensure reliable supply chains?

The issue: Lack of upgraded roads, rail, and port systems to get our product to market on time. A maze of competing regulations is making it impossible to trade with Canada. The result: Canada is seen as an unreliable and undesirable trading partner.

The solution:

Bring True Free Trade with Canada

• Facilitate the free movement of Canadian goods and qualified workers across provinces by eliminating interprovincial trade barriers and enhancing labour mobility.
• Develop a long-term vision for domestic internal trade corridors.
• Collaborate with provinces to align laws and regulations.

Create Redundancy in Canada's Supply Chains

• Foster trades relationships that provide opportunities for Canadian businesses to compete internationally and create good-paying Canadian jobs.
• Provide long-term investment in Canadian roads, rail, and port infrastructure to ensure Canadian businesses can get goods to market reliably.

The Result

• Increases resilience against global disruptions.
• Enhance trade efficiency and reduced dependency on single points of failure, supporting economic growth.
• Attract foreign investment from like-minded districts and enhance Canada's competitiveness in international markets.

Question 4: How do we foster good government and regain the trust of Canadians?

The issue: Canadians see waste and favouritism across the government while their taxes continue to rise. Labour shortages are making manufacturing and resource industries uncompetitive.

The solution:

Simplify the Tax System

• Simplify our tax rules to bring fairness to hard-working Canadians and businesses alike.
• Conduct a comprehensive review of the tax system to reduces the time it takes companies to file.

Responsible Immigration for Business

• Create a predictable immigration system that businesses can rely on.
• Tie immigration levels to gaps in the labour market.
• Recognize foreign credentials, especially in sectors where there is a shortage of qualifies Canadians.

The Result

• Free up resources for critical investment in infrastructure and other programs, enhancing Canada's economy.
• Attract investment in Canada, fostering a competitive business environment.
• Address workforce gaps.
• A resilient economy that benefits businesses and Canadians.