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Juillet 25, 2024 3:30AM

Alberta awash in corporate welfare
Matthew Lau
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Alberta awash in corporate welfare

Federal policies are largely to blame for the massive decline in investment in the extraction sector.

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corporate welfare, alberta government spending, alberta economy, oil and gas, business investment, mining, oil and gas extraction, mining regulations
Juillet 18, 2024 9:10AM

Alberta government must rein in spending to avoid future deficits
Tegan Hill
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Alberta government must rein in spending to avoid future deficits

The government will spend a projected $6,037 more per Albertan over four years than it planned in the 2022 mid-year update.

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Juin 27, 2024 2:22PM

Alberta government must further restrain spending to stabilize provincial finances
Tegan Hill
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Alberta government must further restrain spending to stabilize provincial finances

This year, program spending will reach a projected $14,334 per Albertan, which is $1,603 higher than the original plan.

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alberta's finances, alberta government finances, alberta government spending, alberta debt, alberta program spending
Juin 25, 2024 2:40PM

Alberta government peddles fanciful numbers for film and TV tax credit returns
Matthew Lau
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Alberta government peddles fanciful numbers for film and TV tax credit returns

By shifting resources and money, the government is simply shifting jobs into film and away from other sectors.

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Juin 21, 2024 2:30AM

Alberta’s credit upgrade belies risk of red ink on the horizon

Tegan Hill, Milagros Palacios
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Alberta’s credit upgrade belies risk of red ink on the horizon

Compared to the government’s 2022 mid-year plan, it will spend $6.1 billion more in 2023/24.

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alberta credit rating, alberta's finances, alberta debt, alberta government spending
Juin 20, 2024 1:00AM

Alberta’s ‘Spending Restraint’ in Perspective
Tegan Hill, Milagros Palacios
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Alberta’s ‘Spending Restraint’ in Perspective
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Mai 9, 2024 10:07AM

Let’s be clear—the Alberta government’s fiscal problems aren’t over
Tegan Hill
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Let’s be clear—the Alberta government’s fiscal problems aren’t over

In 2023/24, debt interest payments will cost a projected $3.4 billion, equal to $691 per Albertan.

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Mars 29, 2024 5:00AM

Alberta and B.C. budgets represent two different approaches to government finances
Grady Munro, Tegan Hill
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Alberta and B.C. budgets represent two different approaches to government finances

According to projections, government debt interest will cost nearly $1,000 per British Columbian by 2026/27.

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Mars 21, 2024 4:30AM

Alberta government increased spending despite promise of ‘restraint’

Tegan Hill
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Alberta government increased spending despite promise of ‘restraint’

The province plans to spend $13.9 billion more over two fiscal years than originally planned in mid-year 2022.

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Mars 12, 2024 11:11AM

Heritage Fund requires long-term commitment from Alberta government
Tegan Hill
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Heritage Fund requires long-term commitment from Alberta government

The government should learn from past experience and ensure new rules about the fund are constitutional.

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heritage fund, alberta revenues, alberta government finances, alberta government spending