
Alberta’s Credit Rating Nosedive Demands Action
If Equifax and TransUnion called you tomorrow to tell you they’d downgraded your credit, what would you do? Probably panic first, right? You’d break into cold sweats and start concocting
If Equifax and TransUnion called you tomorrow to tell you they’d downgraded your credit, what would you do? Probably panic first, right? You’d break into cold sweats and start concocting
Premier Rachel Notley has embarked on cross-country speaking tour to deliver what she calls a “pro-pipeline message,” and it’s tempting to applaud her on the basis that it’s never too
Wouldn’t it be nice if politicians came with a return policy? Just imagine if taxpayers had a legal tool that could be used to remove a politician from office in
If you flip open the 2016 annual report for a massive government employee pension plan in Alberta, you’ll find a subtle note that should set off alarm bells for taxpayers
It’s difficult to witness Alberta’s fervent courtship of ecommerce retailing giant Amazon without experiencing at least a fleeting sense that you’re watching an episode of The Bachelor. Alberta, playing the
Before Finance Minister Bill Morneau launched his broadside assault on Canadian entrepreneurialism this summer, he probably should have brushed up on his Sun Tzu. The great ancient Chinese military strategist
As we get closer to Edmonton’s municipal election, don’t be surprised if a candidate asks your business to make a donation to their campaign or pops by your house to
Four years ago, BC Premier Christy Clark declared liquefied natural gas (LNG) was “the economic opportunity of a lifetime.” At the time, Clark led a deeply unpopular, decade-old Liberal government
When asked how he’s going to balance the budget, Alberta Finance Minister Joe Ceci speaks in platitudes. His government is “bending the cost curve,” he insists. Over time, the government
There is no clearer example of politicians using fluffy, intangible sales pitches to make their tax hikes easier to swallow than the dubiousness of social licence. Social licence, taxpayers were
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