alberta taxes

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Calgary should stop looking for one big thing to fix its economy

If taxes are competitive and firms are incentivized to invest, jobs will be created.


11:23AM
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Premier Notley, capital follows path of least resistance

Alberta tax changes have hurt the province’s investment attractiveness.


12:24PM
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Alberta desperately requires regulatory reform

The Notley government imposed a 100 megatonne cap on greenhouse gas emissions from the oilsands.


11:56AM
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Empty office buildings in Calgary reflect poor policy choices in Edmonton

Prior to the Notley government tax changes, Alberta’s corporate tax rate was the lowest in Canada.


9:52AM
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Time to rollback NDP’s onerous energy regulations

The Notley government raised corporate income taxes by about 20 per cent.


1:26PM
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If investors can fetch a higher after-tax return by investing in Ontario over Alberta, there’s a good chance they will.


10:39AM
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Both Saskatchewan and British Columbia now have lower corporate tax rates than Alberta.


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An escalator that adjusts for inflation is merely maintaining the real purchasing power involved in the charge.


8:56AM
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Economic recovery in Alberta is crucial not just for Albertans, but for Canada’s public finances.


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Over 10 years, approximately 270,000 more people moved to Alberta from the rest of the country than moved from Alberta to somewhere else in Canada.