Alberta buys another ticket on the resource revenue roller-coaster
Despite promises to end the reliance on resource royalties, Rachel Notley’s government keeps piling up the debt and looking to the same revenue source
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Author: Ben Eisen
Alberta crushed beneath a growing mountain of debt
The slow path to balance means the province will continue adding debt by the bucketful for many years, penalizing future taxpayers
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Alberta’s fiscal fiasco threat to future generations of Albertans
Despite an improving economy, the provincial government still projects $9.1-billion deficit
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Balancing Alberta’s budget by 2023-24 isn’t good enough
Albertans have more debt, continued reliance on volatile natural resource revenue and higher taxes to look forward to
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Ottawa should leave daycare policy to the provinces
Goals imposed by Ottawa rob provinces of the flexibility to adjust policy. And the feds could add conditions over time, using funds as leverage
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