11AM The Short-Form Census

Posted May 10, 2011 12:26:30 PM.

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**Gary Doyle is in for Jeff Allan** 11AM The 2011 Short-Form Census was sent in the mail last week. On it, the envelope reads “complete the census-it’s the law”. Guest: Armine Yalnizyan, Senior Economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Question: Do you think the census is a valuable tool, or is it just a big waste of time? 11:30AM The Canadian Taxpayers Federation says taxing fatty foods is a bad idea. Atlantic director Kevin Lacey says it’s just a cash grab! Guest: 11:30AM Kevin Lacey, Atlantic Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation. Question: Should the government be telling us what to eat?

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