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Subhead:Canadians essentially spend the first 159 days of the year paying federal, provincial, and municipal governments before keeping a dollar for themselves.# Canadians will finally begin working for themselves on June 9, according to the annual Tax Freedom Day report released by the Fraser Institute . Tax Freedom Day marks the point in the year when the average Canadian family has earned enough income to pay its total tax bill to all levels of government. If taxes had to be paid upfront in one lump sum, Canadians would spend the first 159 days of the year paying federal, provincial, and municipal governments before keeping a dollar for themselves.
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