Murray Wood: A 'high test' compromise tax
Premier Scott Moe is jacking the price of U.S.liquor with a tax that mirrors U.S. tariffs on Canadian alcohol. Murray Wo...
Premier Scott Moe is jacking the price of U.S.liquor with a tax that mirrors U.S. tariffs on Canadian alcohol. Murray Wood says the proof, presumably, will be in the sales figures.
Murray Wood delivers sharp, insightful commentary with a blend of wit, skepticism and straight talk. Whether he’s exposing political maneuvering, celebrating cultural icons or unpacking life’s everyday quirks, he never holds back.
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Listen to more commentary from Murray Wood:
Wed., Aug. 26: Murray Wood says Canadians may be angry at U.S. leadership, but like almost everyone else in the world, they loved American icon Dolly Parton. How could you not?
Mon., Aug. 24: The Wall Street Journal writes that the trade war between Canada and the U.S. just got dumber. Murray Wood says the U.S. really doesn’t “get” Canadians on a fundamental level.
Fri., Aug. 21: Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week’s news and decides who’s hot… and who’s not. This week’s list includes golfer Taylor Carter’s hole in one and SGI’s photo radar system.
Thurs., Aug. 20: Murray Wood says self defence in the spotlight with a case in Manitoba of a landowner charged for allegedly firing a shot when he encountered people accused of stealing gas and items on his property.
Wed., Aug. 19: You’ve likely heard about some schools not teaching kids handwriting. It’s actually a thing, and it has Murray Wood cursing the lack of cursive.
