Absolutely get rid of the boutique credits - so long as they also get rid of boutique spending and boutique taxes.

The tax code has morphed into being preoccupied with social engineering rather than its original intent to raise revenue to fund programs and services that benefit the general population.

Unfortunately for the average tax payer while the Conservatives favored boutique tax credits the Liberals seem to favor boutique spending and taxes.  I will let you figure out which boutique system is worse for your personal finances.