No Calgary Olympic Bid

Calgary councillors should be ashamed of themselves for trying to ram through a nearly $300 million dollar deal for the Flames and only giving the public one week to give input. Full Canadian Taxpayers Federation release Are you against using tax dollars to fund a new arena for the Flames owners? Help us fight this corporate welfare project by signing the online PETITION: https://www.taxpayer.com/resource-centre/petitions/petition

THIS MONDAY an event to talk about all the ways city hall could "cut the fat" instead of raising your taxes https://www.facebook.com/events/3088810377826216/

Are you tired of city council wasting your money? Are you tired of councillors making the same excuses for why property taxes keep rising? Then you don't want to miss this event

Follow Alberta Taxpayers (if you aren't already) to keep up to speed on all the government waste in Alberta

One of our founders is involved with SecondStreet.org a new group that is sharing stories of everyday Canadians and how they're affected by government policies. In this clip a former nurse talks about patient experiences while waiting for health care. Give SecondStreet.org a "like" if you're interested in this kind of content.

Of course the Olympic bid boondoggle was nominated for a Teddy Waste Award! Are you following Alberta Taxpayers on Facebook yet?