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Mars 21, 2017 4:18PM

Alberta’s 2017 budget—a bad case of déjà vu
Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam
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The spending reforms of the 1990s laid the foundation for tax reforms and an extended period of prosperity.

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Mars 20, 2017 11:43AM

Alberta’s budget will make life worse—not better
Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam
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Government debt interest payments in Alberta will more than double to $2.3 billion by 2019/20.

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Mars 16, 2017 3:10PM

Alberta’s 2017 budget—a decade of fiscal deterioration with no end in sight
Charles Lammam, Steve Lafleur
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By 2019/20, Alberta’s net debt will reach $45 billion or $10,000 for every man, woman and child.
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rachel notley, joe ceci, alberta economy, alberta budget, deficits and debt, edmonton, calgary
Mars 15, 2017 4:04PM

Alberta government rejecting prosperous polices of the Chretien era
Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur, Jason Clemens
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Over three budgets, provincial program spending in Alberta was reduced by 21.6 per cent.

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Mars 15, 2017 10:35AM

Poll says Albertans looking for a new fiscal direction in upcoming budget
Steve Lafleur, Charles Lammam
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Spending choices have largely driven the province’s nearly unbroken string of deficits.

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Mars 10, 2017 6:00AM

Only 20.6% of Alberta’s $35 billion capital spending plan will pay for roads and bridges
Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre
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The Notley government will unveil Alberta’s 2017 budget next week.

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rachel notley, alberta budget, joe ceci, alberta economy, infrastructure spending, highways and roads, capital spending
Mars 6, 2017 10:30AM

Did the provincial government really slow down spending growth?
Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur
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Alberta’s recent speech from the throne laid out the Notley government’s vision for the upcoming legislative session.
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Février 27, 2017 10:47AM

Government’s spendthrift ways are burying Albertans in debt
Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen
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Alberta’s deficit forecast now stands at $10.8 billion.

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Février 23, 2017 6:00AM

Spending growth by successive Alberta governments primary reason for big deficit
Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur
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Alberta plans to increase spending this year faster than any other provincial government in Canada.
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Février 20, 2017 8:12AM

Is red tape on new homebuilding in Calgary pushing newcomers to the suburbs?
Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz
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According to new census data, population growth in Calgary has lagged behind the regional average.

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homebuilding, city hall permits, zoning, homebuyers, housing affordability, calgary, alberta economy