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Albertans to Politicians: Spend less before you ask for more

Posted January 24th, 2013 in Alberta Politics, Alberta Provincial Budget, Calgary Herald, News by Marc Henry

About 6 or 7 months ago, on this very page, I said the Government of Alberta had a budget problem – well, actually 3 problems:   1)   Energy royalties would be well short of budget projections; 2)   The Provincial Budget had no spending “cushion”, i.e. every nickel of revenue was slated for spending, along with $900 million drawn from savings, […]