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Alberta
The Wildrose identity crisis
Colby Cosh on what’s left of Alberta’s Wildrose party
Here’s a tax-reform plan for Alberta
Expert advice for Jim Prentice: two tax rates, plus (gulp) a sales tax
Putting the last three big oil crashes in perspective
As Stephen Harper says, the oil industry will survive. That’s not saying much
Thinking out loud about an Alberta PST
Colby Cosh looks for a clear path for Jim Prentice, and comes up wanting
Are we going to have a serious discussion about carbon pricing now?
Stephen Harper gives a shout out to Alberta’s price on carbon
Fort McMurray: Even boom towns have budgets
There’s a gleaming new airport in the city that oil built. But step outside, and it’s a wasteland of poor planning and low ambitions
Why a crisis in the oil patch is an opportunity
The outlook for the energy sector in the short term looks gloomy, but there’s a huge upside
Divide and conquer: Jim Prentice’s by-election strategy
How the Alberta premier plans to try to save his increasingly unpopular, scandal-plagued PC party
Can the oil sands really be the saviour of Ontario manufacturing?
Central Canada has largely failed to capitalize on Alberta’s booming oil sector. That needs to change.