Jobless in Alberta: Tens of thousands of energy professionals are out of work and out of hope
Geologist Ryan Lemiski, engineer Stephen Scott and geophysicists Brian Sondergaard and Marian Hanna did all the right things to achieve... View Article
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NDP government is tempted to believe its own press clippings
Mark Milke, for the Calgary Herald More from Mark Milke, for the Calgary Herald In the ancient tale of Narcissus,... View Article
Latest NDP economic report is a genuine tear-jerker
Don Braid, Calgary Herald More from Don Braid, Calgary Herald Ugh, ouch. Let’s hope this is the economic bottom. If... View Article
Notley’s overheated rhetoric roasts her own credibility
Graham Thomson, Edmonton Journal More from Graham Thomson, Edmonton Journal The next Canada election isn’t supposed to be held until... View Article
While PC Party examines navel, Kenney edges toward victory
by Don Braid, Calgary Herald More from Don Braid, Calgary Herald It’s political identity theft. Jason Kenney is becoming the face... View Article
Canada may soon taste Alberta’s economic pain
by Gary Lamphier You might assume the rest of Canada has observed Canada’s unfolding economic implosion with a bit of concern, if not... View Article
Notley urges patience as Alberta deals with multibillion-dollar deficits
By Dean Bennett, Canada Premier Rachel Notley is urging patience as her government grapples with a budget deficit projected to hit almost $11... View Article
Quitting federal politics, Stephen Harper and Jason Kenney will get multimillion-dollar pensions
By Jason Fekete, Ottawa Citizen As Stephen Harper and Jason Kenney count down the days before exiting federal politics, they... View Article
Big government and job-killing regulations are stalling our economy
While some politicians and central bankers focus on fiscal stimulus as a way of rejuvenating the economy – as if... View Article
Alberta economy has cut into this family’s income, posing a challenge to their retirement planning
Situation: Unemployment challenges retirement plans of two-income family with child Solution: Enhance investment returns, stop RESP contributions when CESG ends,... View Article
‘Someone has to do this, right?’ Among the cows and roughnecks on the Jason Kenney Unity Tour
By Tristin Hopper STETTLER, Alta. — Despite their mutual animosity, there is one thing Canada and Quebec have in common:... View Article
Wildrose supporters like Kenney, but still prefer Jean: Poll
By:Brodie Thomas Metro Failure to merge Canada’s right-of-centre parties could split vote in NDP’s favour Jason Kenney may have caught... View Article
Flooding In Fort Mac – Jason Kenney Hits the Road
Heavy rain causing localized flooding in Fort McMurray ‘I really wish Mother Nature would have sent the rain before the... View Article
Alberta’s jobless rate at the highest level since 1994
Calgary rate the highest among all Canadian cities listed by Stats Can Canada’s unemployment rate jumped sharply in July —... View Article
Calgary Food Bank use ‘worse than Christmas’
By Michael Lumsden As Canada’s economy continues to falter, demand at the Calgary Food Bank has grown to levels “worse... View Article