The president-elect's position on the Keystone XL pipeline may be problematic.
oil and gas
Public-sector employment growth in Alberta more than doubled the growth rate in Texas.
The problem with Alberta’s cap is that, like much of the Alberta Climate Leadership Plan, it’s arbitrary.
Canadian natural gas, sold to markets in India and Asia, could displace some of their need to generate power with coal.
Tax changes struck a major blow to the province’s business climate.
Planned tax will not significantly offset predicted future global warming.
Alberta's provincial government has dramatically increased personal and corporate income taxes.
The Alberta government plans to cap greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the province at 100 megatonnes (Mt) annually.
Alberta’s first-quarter fiscal update now expects the province’s operating deficit this year will be $10.9 billion.
Sustained program spending growth by successive governments is the primary reason for the big deficits.