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2013 Health Spending Accounts ltr from FOIP Exec Council
Feb 12, 2013

2013 Health Spending Accounts ltr from FOIP Exec Council The Alberta Federation of Labour filed requests for all documents on health spending accounts, dedicated taxes for health care services or […]

2013 Treasury Answer to HC FOIP
Feb 12, 2013

2013 Treasury Answer to HC FOIP The Alberta Federation of Labour filed requests for all documents on health spending accounts, dedicated taxes for health care services or other forms of […]

Sales tax discussion dominates economic summit
Feb 11, 2013

CALGARY — Premier Alison Redford was ready to declare the inaugural Alberta economic summit a success Saturday even without a consensus from the prominent Albertans who spent the day hashing […]

We need pipelines, not pipe dreams
Feb 11, 2013

With all the discussion recently over the lack of so-called value-added jobs, one might wonder why that debate is confined to one sector of the economy. For example, in 2010-2011, […]

Gil McGowan gives the best advice at Alison Redford’s summit
Feb 10, 2013

With academics and everyone but the Tories themselves realizing that the government is too dependent on energy royalties, it was obvious Saturday’s economic summit was little more than a feel-good […]

Taxes, service cuts hot topics at Redford’s economic summit
Feb 10, 2013

CALGARY – Premier Alison Redford’s first economic summit primed Albertans for a consumption tax, foreshadowed coming service cuts and reiterated the need to access new markets for oilsands products. Virtually […]