May 8, 2023
107. Kris Sims: How Taxes Are Causing Financial Stress!
Aaron and Kris Sims delve into the topic of taxation, exploring its effects, advantages, and obstacles. During their conversation, they delve into municipal, provincial, and federal taxes. Kris, who is affiliated with the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, sheds light on certain taxes that adversely affect impoverished individuals, farmers, and entrepreneurs. Specifically, she highlights the Carbon Tax, Provincial Sales Tax, and Government Sales Tax (GST) and their ramifications.
Kris Sims, a small-town British Columbia native, has been working and paying taxes since age 12, taking on jobs in horse stables, fast food joints, and gas stations. After attending BCIT's journalism school, she worked in radio on Vancouver Island and as a legislative assistant on Parliament Hill in Ottawa. She then joined News Talk Radio 580 CFRA as a producer, reporter, and anchor, ultimately becoming a journalist for the CTV Parliamentary Bureau. Sims was a founding reporter for Sun News Network, covering issu…