resource revenues

4:30AM
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Alberta premier should use overwhelming party support to finally enact reforms

The government spends billions of dollars each year on favoured businesses and industries.


12:01PM
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Smith government should finally deboard Alberta’s resource revenue rollercoaster

Albertans went from paying $58 per person in provincial debt interest costs in 2008/09 to $596 in 2021/22.


12:35PM
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Alberta government should align spending with dependable sources of revenue

When resource revenue is relatively high, the government faces pressure to increase spending.


11:09AM
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Alberta government should set province on track to eliminate debt

By reducing provincial debt, the province would be better prepared for the next inevitable shock.  


9:06AM
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Newfoundland government can deliver ongoing cheques to residents—here’s how

A portion of earnings from Alaska's fund are paid to Alaskan citizens as dividends.


9:59AM
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Alberta should start saving resource revenue now

In 2022/23, resource revenue is projected to be $28.4 billion, the highest level on record.


2:36PM
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Alberta’s revenue windfall—don’t just spend it

The province will run a $13.2 billion projected surplus in 2022/23 due largely to resource revenue.


8:28AM
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Record-high resource revenue fuels Alberta’s projected surplus

From 2008/09 to 2020/21, the province's net financial position deteriorated by almost $100 billion.