Multinational Corporations and Dennis Howlett

Dennis Howlett: In an interview this week on The Sunday Edition , Dennis Howlett, executive director of Canadians for Tax Fairness, says these multinational corporations set up subsidiaries in tax havens such as Ireland, Switzerland and the Cayman Islands and devise ways to transfer profits there from Canada. There are no laws to prevent this. , according to CBC. Hour two special - Our Longest War: As Canada's mission to Afghanistan ends, we take stock: what was won, what was lost? Guests include: Dr. Sima Samar on the situation now in Afghan villages and cities Former ambassador Chris Alexander on the successes and failures of the mission Retired Canadian Major General Lewis MacKenzie on what to do with an army of 68,000 troops As Canadians dutifully file personal income tax returns during the coming weeks, consider this: many profitable companies pay little or no tax. Also on The Sunday Edition this week (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.