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Carson Binda

Carson Binda is the B.C. Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation.

Recent Work by Carson

Opinion: B.C.'s debt burden will mean service cuts and tax hikes

Opinion: B.C.'s debt burden will mean service cuts and tax hikes

B.C.'s credit rating has been recently downgraded by two ratings agencies
Opinion: B.C. should scrap per-vote funding for political parties

Opinion: B.C. should scrap per-vote funding for political parties

Per-vote subsidy generates millions for political parties each year
Carson Binda: Vancouver spends hundreds of millions outside of core mandate

Carson Binda: Vancouver spends hundreds of millions outside of core mandate

This contributes to unsustainable spending on initiatives outside the scope traditional city services
Carson Binda: David Eby needs to hit the brakes on corporate welfare

Carson Binda: David Eby needs to hit the brakes on corporate welfare

Instead of corporate welfare, the Eby government should be cutting the taxes and red tape that make it expensive to do business in B.C., writes Carson Binda
Carson Binda: B.C. must solve its housing crisis with hammers, not taxes

Carson Binda: B.C. must solve its housing crisis with hammers, not taxes

The speculation tax doesn’t lead to more affordable homes, writes Carson Binda
Carson Binda: Here’s how B.C. Premier David Eby can save taxpayers money

Carson Binda: Here’s how B.C. Premier David Eby can save taxpayers money

What’s needed is a culture shift away from Victoria’s unsustainable spending, writes
Carson Binda: Even British Columbians now oppose the carbon tax

Carson Binda: Even British Columbians now oppose the carbon tax

Poll suggests B.C. residents of all political stripes oppose far more than support the carbon tax
Carson Binda: The next B.C. budget is a chance for real change

Carson Binda: The next B.C. budget is a chance for real change

B.C. can be a powerhouse again if it reduces taxes
Carson Binda: Eby should copy Manitoba NDP’s gas tax cut

Carson Binda: Eby should copy Manitoba NDP’s gas tax cut

One NDP government should turn to another NDP government for inspiration, Carson Binda writes
Carson Binda: The punishing Employer Health Tax doesn't belong in B.C.

Carson Binda: The punishing Employer Health Tax doesn't belong in B.C.

There are more acceptable variations for a health tax, Carson Binda argues
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