Reading Time: 3 minutes Albertans’ income tax is increasing in 2021, courtesy of Premier Jason Kenney’s sneaky backdoor tax grab known as bracket creep
Tag: Kenney Government
Sun-soaked vacations show why Albertans need recall legislation
Reading Time: 3 minutes Albertans have every right to hate the hypocrisy coming from United Conservative Party
Pandemic exposes flaws in our health-care system
Reading Time: 4 minutes Competition and entrepreneurship allow medicare to budget wisely and patients to get the attention they deserve
Li Ka Shing Applied Virology Institute gets $20M in funding
Reading Time: 4 minutes Research hub gains significant provincial support to accelerate research and commercialization of antiviral drugs and vaccines
The Alberta government is not taking too little from taxpayers
Reading Time: 3 minutes Instead of reaching deeper into their pockets, it’s time for Alberta’s politicians to start living within taxpayers’ means.
More UCP MLAs need to speak out against a PST
Reading Time: 3 minutes Albertans didn’t elect the United Conservatives so they could have their turn reaching deeper into our pockets
Alberta’s debt was unsustainable even before COVID-19
Reading Time: 3 minutes Analysis shows Alberta must significantly reduce spending relative to the size of the economy or raise taxes
Alberta sales tax a bad bet to balance the books
Reading Time: 3 minutes For politicians, spending expands to meet any additional revenue, so a sales tax would only increase spending, not reduce deficit
Alberta desperately needs to reduce its labour costs
Reading Time: 3 minutes No hope of balancing the budget and repaying the debt unless public service starts to share the pain felt by average Albertans
Alberta needs to take tax hikes off the table
Reading Time: 3 minutes Albertans shouldn’t have to be worrying about the government reaching deeper into our pockets