Author

Tasha Kheiriddin

Executive Vice-President (February-September 2006)

Born and raised in Montreal, Ms. Kheiriddin is a graduate of Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf and McGill University, where she earned her BCL and LLB in 1993. After practicing civil and commercial litigation in Montreal, she moved to Toronto to work as legislative assistant to the Attorney General of Ontario. Tasha subsequently became a television producer with CBC Newsworld and later a host and producer with the Cable Public Affairs Channel in Ottawa. Before joining the MEI, Ms. Kheiriddin served as the Ontario Director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, a non-profit, non-partisan organization that advocates for lower taxes, less waste and accountable government. In November 2005 she published her first book, Rescuing Canada’s Right: Blueprint for a Conservative Revolution, co-authored with journalist Adam Daifallah. It has recently become a bestseller. Ms. Kheiriddin is a member of the board of Civitas.
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September 9, 2006

4-minute read

Et la transparence syndicale?

Do unions have a social responsability?

September 8, 2006

4-minute read

Charest has not delivered tax cuts

Publication of an Economic Note on the Charest government’s achievements since it was elected.

September 7, 2006

2-minute read

Taxation and the Role of the State: A Report Card on the Charest Government

April 2007 will mark the fourth anniversary of Jean Charest’s election as premier of Quebec. In the autumn prior to the election, a Quebec Liberal party congress had adopted an “Action Plan for the Next Liberal Government.” A year after the election, the new government published a “Modernization Plan.” Has the Liberal government kept the promises it made in those proposals? This Economic Note presents a summary of its achievements, with a particular focus on its promises to provide tax relief and to reduce the role of the state.

September 7, 2006

5-minute read