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Premier’s vow of no tax hikes spurs fear of deep cuts: Economist forecasts deficit of more than $7 billion
Jul 9, 2009

Premier Ed Stelmach’s declaration that there will be no tax hikes during his reign has some people bracing for brutal cuts to programs and services if the faltering economy does […]

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Stelmach rules out tax increases to fix deficit
Jul 8, 2009

Premier Ed Stelmach is ruling out any tax increases to balance the budget. And to prove the point, he’s rescinding a tax on liquor, brought in just a few months […]

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Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach says there will be no tax hikes while he’s in charge
Jul 7, 2009

CALGARY – Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach is laying down the law when it comes to raising taxes in the province – saying now and forever, the answer is no. Faced […]

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EPCOR and Capital Power dispute legal claim
Jul 7, 2009

EDMONTON, July 7, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ —On June 30, 2009, an action was commenced in the Court of the Queen’s Bench of Alberta, Judicial District of Edmonton […]

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TSX’s lone IPO this year seen as encouraging
Jul 7, 2009

A single stock issue in June by a company new to the TSX was the first initial public offering (IPO) since mid-2008, PricewaterhouseCoopers said Tuesday. The $500 million IPO by […]

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Long EI waits leave Albertans struggling: Hundreds turn to welfare system
Jun 21, 2009

CALGARY- When Heather Eide applied for employment insurance, she didn’t expect she’d have to wait more than two months. At 23, she had never been laid off before. She was […]

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