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Resources, Revenues and Alberta Premiers: The Oil Must Flow!

In Ancient Rome, a key imperial duty was to maintain the flow of grain and gladiatorial entertainment to the masses of Rome.  Woe to the Emperor if the flow of grain was interrupted and the entertainment fell in quality.  The Empire’s mantra was that the grain must flow!  For Alberta premiers, charged with the guardianship […]

Alberta Juggernaut Continues…For Now

Friday’s Labor Force Survey release showed total employment and the unemployment rate were little changed and that there has been little overall employment growth in Canada since August.  Indeed, total employment shrank slightly in Canada with Quebec and British Columbia faring the worst in terms of the total number of jobs lost.  Of course, Alberta […]