Besides U.S. tariffs and attacks on rival parties, there are a several other notable items from the campaigns of the major political parties ahead of the April 28 election.
First Policy Announcements About Tax Cuts
The first policy announcement made by both the Liberals and the Conservatives on the campaign trail was about tax cuts.
In his remarks after asking the governor general to dissolve Parliament and call an election on March 23, Liberal Leader Mark Carney said he would reduce the lowest-income tax bracket by 1 percent, saying it would benefit a two-income family by up to $825 a year. He called it a “middle-class tax cut.”…