Stirring up bad memoriesWith election on horizon and energy revenues sky-high, Klein plays on federal cash-grab fears, but Canadian government accuses premier of scare tactics Gary Park Petroleum News Calgary Correspondent
It is the ultimate bogeyman that periodically gets dragged out by the Alberta government, often close to election time.
Oil prices rise, the province piles up staggering budget surpluses, investment pours in, taxes get cut, the rich become the super-rich … and the rest of Canada looks on enviously....
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Program cost provinces billions
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