alberta economy

Novembre 22, 2016 1:39PM

The worst might be over for Alberta’s economy, but not for government finances

Alberta ran seven deficits in the past eight fiscal years when oil prices averaged $88 per barrel.

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Novembre 21, 2016 3:38AM

During the oil boom, Texas spent prudently, Alberta did not

Steve Lafleur

Public-sector employment growth in Alberta more than doubled the growth rate in Texas.

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alberta economy, rachel notley, government spending, oil and gas, texas economy, debt and deficits

Novembre 18, 2016 2:01AM

How Texas avoided big deficits when oil prices fell

Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur

Per person program spending in Alberta grew by 49 per cent compared to 37 per cent in Texas.

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Novembre 17, 2016 1:30AM

One Energy Boom, Two Approaches: Fiscal Restraint Has Left Texas in Better Shape than Alberta

Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur, Joel Emes

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alberta deficit, alberta deficits, alberta government spending, fiscal management, alberta budget, alberta finances, alberta economy, alberta energy revenues, energy prices

Novembre 7, 2016 8:55AM

New outlook on oil production likely pushes 'bite’ of Alberta carbon cap beyond 2040

Kenneth P. Green

The problem with Alberta’s cap is that, like much of the Alberta Climate Leadership Plan, it’s arbitrary.

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oilsands, alberta economy, GHG emissions, carbon tax, carbon cap, emission regulations, oil and gas

Septembre 1, 2016 3:24PM

Don’t blame the oil crash or wildfires for Alberta’s deficit

Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen

The Alberta government dramatically increased personal and corporate income taxes.

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alberta deficit, alberta economy, alberta government spending

Septembre 1, 2016 1:01PM

Dear Alberta, please don’t make the same mistakes we did in Ontario

Ben Eisen

Ontario’s net debt has increased by $126.5 billion since 2008/09.

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alberta economy, ontario economy, alberta debt, ontario debt, alberta deficit, ontario deficit, government spending

Août 30, 2016 3:57AM

Poor policy choices eroding economic freedom in Alberta

Ben Eisen, Fred McMahon

Alberta's provincial government has dramatically increased personal and corporate income taxes.

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rachel notley, alberta economy, minimum wage, oil and gas

Août 29, 2016 3:19PM

Emissions cap in Alberta—high cost, little benefit

Kenneth P. Green, Taylor Jackson

The Alberta government plans to cap greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the province at 100 megatonnes (Mt) annually.

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rachel notley, emission reduction, GHG emissions, oilsands, oil and gas, alberta economy

Août 25, 2016 10:08AM

Alberta poised to outdo Ontario on budget deficits

Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur

This year Alberta is projected to run a budget deficit of $10.9 billion.

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alberta economy, ontario economy, alberta deficit, ontario deficit, alberta debt, ontario debt

Formulaire de recherche

alberta economy

The worst might be over for Alberta’s economy, but not for government finances

During the oil boom, Texas spent prudently, Alberta did not

How Texas avoided big deficits when oil prices fell

One Energy Boom, Two Approaches: Fiscal Restraint Has Left Texas in Better Shape than Alberta

New outlook on oil production likely pushes 'bite’ of Alberta carbon cap beyond 2040

Don’t blame the oil crash or wildfires for Alberta’s deficit

Dear Alberta, please don’t make the same mistakes we did in Ontario

Poor policy choices eroding economic freedom in Alberta

Emissions cap in Alberta—high cost, little benefit

Alberta poised to outdo Ontario on budget deficits