Province ready to ‘spread the money’Alberta premier floats idea of one-time-only prosperity bonus; critics say petroleum wealth should be saved, not squandered Gary Park Petroleum News Canadian Contributing Writer
Alberta isn’t about to start copying Alaska by issuing annual dividend checks but C$1.4 billion from its energy windfall could be distributed as a “prosperity bonus” among the province’s 3.25 million citizens.
Under pressure to develop a plan for using Alberta’s bulging surplus, Premier Ralph Klein....
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