“We will not cut our way out of a $21-billion deficit,” Toews said in a year-end interview with The Canadian Press. Toews said the plan is to get Alberta out of the financial ditch in February with the budget. After the Second World War, Alberta’s oil and gas economy exploded, allowing it to eschew the stability of a tax. Political scientist Duane Bratt said COVID-19 and the economy are destined to again slam into each other in 2021. Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...

Source: thestar December 27, 2020 15:10 UTC