Alberta NDP scraps job-creation incentive program
by JOHN COTTER Canada’s NDP government has scrapped a plan that was intended to create up to 27,000 jobs this... View Article
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By Paige MacPherson, Canada’s NDP government is now flirting with the idea of a sales tax. Finance Minister Joe... View Article
Government spending nearly $750,000 to promote NDP budget
James Wood, Calgary Herald More from James Wood, Calgary Herald The cash-strapped NDP government is spending nearly $750,000 to advertise its... View Article
Premier Notley Needs a Math Tutor
Notley to continue push for greener Canada despite economic woes The loonie is tanking. The once-reliable prosperity in the oil... View Article
A peaceful ‘kudatah’? NDP opponents want to take down party from within
James Wood, Calgary Herald More from James Wood, Calgary Herald The long-awaited “kudatah” in Canada politics turned out to be... View Article
Hundreds of anti-NDP protesters rally at the Alberta legislature
Dave Lazzarino More from Dave Lazzarino With the provincial throne speech hours away, the reflecting pool area in front of... View Article
The problem with Socialism
An economics professor at a top university made a statement that he had never failed a single student before, but... View Article
Why Socialist Strategies Never Work
Elaine Pofeldt , I’m a former senior editor at Fortune Small Business magazine. I have written about entrepreneurship for... View Article
Volunteer week kicks off in High River
KELCI NICODEMUS/ HIGH RIVER TIMES. Volunteer Week kicked off in High River on April 10. Events have been and will... View Article
More pain in store for Canada’s oilpatch as insolvencies rise and banks tighten credit
Geoffrey Morgan, Financial Post The lights are off, the doors are locked and unopened mail is piling up on a... View Article
Notley’s address highlights delusions about NDP’s ‘achievements’
Barry Cooper More from Barry Cooper No one could miss the theatrics of Rachel Notley’s infomercial last week. The kitchen... View Article
Oil could hit $50 – or $30 – depending on outcome of weekend meeting in Doha, anaylsts predict
Bloomberg News More from Bloomberg News The early success of an oil-supply accord between OPEC and Russia in reviving crude... View Article
Alberta report shines a light on lies, liars and politicians seeking office
The official title of a new report from Canada’s auditor general is “Education and Infrastructure – Systems to Manage the... View Article
Alberta braces for $10B in red ink as Finance Minister Ceci unveils budget
It’s budget day in Canada, but Finance Minister Joe Ceci has already announced the biggest piece of bad news. Ceci... View Article
Oil bust leaves energy industry, real-estate sector locked in battle over empty oilfield worker camps
Geoffrey Morgan, Financial Post A no trespassing sign collects dust next to an empty, chained-off parking lot for an equally... View Article