Tax Season 2015: First Nations pay more tax than you think
Fewer than half of all aboriginal people qualify for tax exemptions – and even less can actually use them.
(This post links to CBC).
The Cost of Tea Versus Taxes
What does the cost of tea have to do with municipal property taxes? A city councillor in Sherwood Park/ Edmonton, Alberta explains…
(Links to Sherwood Park News)
Mapping the Dollars and Sense of Land Use Patterns
Joe Minicozzi, principal of the econometric consulting firm Urban3, challenges assumptions about land use and development. With tools like basic arithmetic, maps, and 3D visualization using ArcScene and CityEngine, he makes the case against suburban sprawl and reaffirms the value of mixed-use urban development.
(This post links to the StrongTowns blog by Charles Marohn).