rachel notley

Février 1, 2017 3:00AM

Growing government, increased regulation primary threats to economic freedom in Canada

Fred McMahon

Ontario and Alberta have launched spending sprees and tax grabs that will seriously damage economic freedom.

Étiquettes:

economic freedom, size of government, Alberta regulation, taxes, rachel notley, kathleen wynne, Justin Trudeau

Janvier 31, 2017 5:01AM

Servicing government debt imposes real costs on Albertans

Steve Lafleur, Charles Lammam

Provincial debt servicing costs now total approximately $1 billion this year and constitute 2.4 per cent of total provincial revenues.

Étiquettes:

alberta economy, debt and deficits, debt servicing, debt interest payments, rachel notley

Janvier 13, 2017 4:08PM

Trudeau gets a lesson on energy poverty by Ontario resident

Kenneth P. Green

The prime minister threw not one, but two of his own party’s premiers under the bus.

Étiquettes:

energy poverty, Justin Trudeau, kathleen wynne, rachel notley, oilsands, electricity bills, ontario electricity, energy costs, wind power, solar power, renewable energy

Janvier 12, 2017 7:50AM

Another celebrity tour of the oilsands, another woefully incomplete picture

Kenneth P. Green

Jane Fonda accused Prime Minister Trudeau of having “betrayed” his commitments in the Paris climate agreement.

Étiquettes:

jane fonda, rachel notley, Justin Trudeau, oilsands, oil and gas, alberta economy, carbon emissions, greenhouse gas emissions, coal-fired power plant

Décembre 21, 2016 9:39AM

Lack of growth, not inequality, is Alberta’s biggest problem

Steve Lafleur

Province’s unemployment rate has hit nine per cent.

Étiquettes:

rachel notley, alberta advantage, alberta economy, unemployment, alberta taxes

Décembre 16, 2016 12:52PM

A worrying trend—size of government in Canada on the rise

Charles Lammam

In Canada, total government spending—more than 40 per cent of GDP—is much higher than empirical evidence shows to be optimal.

Étiquettes:

Justin Trudeau, kathleen wynne, rachel notley, philippe couillard, Ottawa, ontario, government spending canada

Décembre 6, 2016 3:00AM

Spending cuts impose less economic damage than tax hikes

Charles Lammam

Study examines how fiscal policies aimed at reducing government deficits affect the economy.

Étiquettes:

taxes, government spending canada, debt and deficit, deficit spending, Justin Trudeau, Ottawa, rachel notley, kathleen wynne

Décembre 1, 2016 8:54AM

Dear Minister Ceci, when you’re in a hole, stop digging

Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen

Alberta government program spending is up $700 million from what was initially budgeted.

Étiquettes:

rachel notley, joe ceci, alberta economy, debt and deficit, oilsands, alberta government spending

Novembre 24, 2016 11:15AM

Spending choices, not a drop in oil prices, spurred Alberta’s chronic deficits

Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen

Texas ran five straight surpluses from 2009 to 2014.

Étiquettes:

rachel notley, debt and deficit, alberta deficits, oil and gas, texas, oilsands, alberta government spending

Novembre 21, 2016 3:38AM

During the oil boom, Texas spent prudently, Alberta did not

Steve Lafleur

Public-sector employment growth in Alberta more than doubled the growth rate in Texas.

Étiquettes:

alberta economy, rachel notley, government spending, oil and gas, texas economy, debt and deficits

Formulaire de recherche

rachel notley

Growing government, increased regulation primary threats to economic freedom in Canada

Servicing government debt imposes real costs on Albertans

Trudeau gets a lesson on energy poverty by Ontario resident

Another celebrity tour of the oilsands, another woefully incomplete picture

Lack of growth, not inequality, is Alberta’s biggest problem

A worrying trend—size of government in Canada on the rise

Spending cuts impose less economic damage than tax hikes

Dear Minister Ceci, when you’re in a hole, stop digging

Spending choices, not a drop in oil prices, spurred Alberta’s chronic deficits

During the oil boom, Texas spent prudently, Alberta did not