Tag Archives: Danielle Smith

2013 Alberta Economic Summit

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Marco Navarro-Génie

The Alberta Economic Summit was an interesting intellectual and political exercise, but it will not solve its economic problems. Alberta’s budgeting problems are likely to continue without a fundamental assessment of economic realities. Continue reading →

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Alberta Legislature Gets to Work

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Marco Navarro-Génie

The Alberta government’s legislative agenda for the new session of the Legislature was announced this week. What should we expect from it? Continue reading →

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Two billion dollars is “chump change”

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Marco Navarro-Génie

Only in Canada would an Eastern politician refer to two billion dollars of Albertans’ hard-earned money as “chump change.” Continue reading →

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