John Manley, Former Liberal Finance Minister

Economic experts call it 'terrible policy,' but most Canadians support expansion of Old Age Security benefits: Nanos survey. CTV News, October 3, 2024

OAS benefit increases are “really bad policy… Meeting people’s needs, especially the elderly, that’s very important. But understand this is not targeted to those who need it. This is universal. It’s a bad idea. It’s too expensive.”