Since July 2014, employment in Alberta’s government sector grew by 78,733 employees—a 21.5 per cent increase.
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April 13, 2018
3:28PM
The recent move by Kinder Morgan on the Trans Mountain pipeline was a massive blow to Canada’s investment attractiveness.
March 13, 2017
1:48PM
Decentralization can lead to duplication of services and the layering of new taxes upon old ones.
December 15, 2016
9:58AM
The province increased its top personal income tax rate by 50 per cent.
August 18, 2016
11:07AM
In reality, 50 per cent of minimum wage earners in Alberta live with parents or other relatives.
September 5, 2015
9:00AM
The Notley government in Alberta took office facing severe fiscal challenges. Unfortunately, this week’s fiscal update from Alberta Finance Minister Joe Ceci shows that the new government’s early actions have made a bad fiscal situation worse.
June 22, 2015
12:00PM
Rachel Notley’s New Democratic government faces severe fiscal challenges it did not create, but it has an opportunity to solve them. Will her NDP government clean up the fiscal mess left behind by its Progressive Conservative predecessor?
June 20, 2015
11:00AM
In its recent Speech from the Throne, the new Alberta government reiterated its plans to make life more expensive in Alberta.