Albertans contribute far more in taxes and other payments to the federal government than they receive in federal spending.
economic growth
October 19, 2024
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From 2000 to 2023, Canada led the G7 in average annual population growth.
July 15, 2024
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The province's program spending will increase by more than 85 per cent since 2016/17.
July 1, 2024
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Under Prime Minister Trudeau, annual per-person economic growth has averaged just 0.3 per cent.
June 17, 2024
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A $170 per-tonne carbon tax will cause a permanent loss of nearly 185,000 jobs in Canada.
May 14, 2024
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Politicians and bureaucrats in Canada are rarely affected if the claimed benefits of government initiatives fail to materialize.
May 13, 2024
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Head office employment in the province is down more than 300 jobs since 2014.
May 10, 2024
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Productivity in Ireland has grown at a rapid annual pace of 5.9 per cent, more than six times faster than the G7.