
Cutting taxes is a ridiculous political strategy
It’s impossible to maintain service delivery if the cost of delivering that service and the number of people accessing it both increase, while also reducing tax revenue.
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New poll: UCP beats NDP among seniors, part-time workers, and the poor
Plus, Kenney comes out as the least impressive leader.
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UCP designate April as Genocide Remembrance, Condemnation and Prevention Month
But they refused to include the genocide of the Indigenous people within Canada.
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UCP cut arts funding by over $10 million
The UCP recently announced that applications were open for Alberta Culture Days grant funding. But there’s something you should know about arts funding in Alberta.
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Alberta gained over 20,000 part-time jobs in March 2021
Full-time jobs were up by 15,100, but we’re still short nearly 200,000 full-time jobs, compared to July 2019, when the UCP introduced their Job Creation Tax Cut.
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My response to Erin O’Toole’s plan to “secure Canada’s future”
The federal Conservatives have released their preliminary campaign platform. Here’s what I think of it.
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What Matt Wolf got wrong about ADHD and AISH
Last September, Jason Kenney’s executive director of issues management said some things about AISH that weren’t quite correct.
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Taxes are payment for services rendered
They’re not payment for future services, and certainly not benevolent gives from corporations and the wealthy.
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UCP remove film tax credit cap they created
The UCP recently changed the film & TV tax credit to remove a $10 million cap that they implemented just last year.
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UCP to turn ecologically sensitive area into a park
Last week, the provincial government announced plans for a provincial park in Edmonton. The new 68-hectare (168-acre) Big Island Provincial Park will be built in the southwest region of the city. To kickstart the establishment of the park, the province has promised nearly $300,000 for planning and engagement: $189,000 of it will go to Enoch […]
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