"These budgets are supposed to be stories that they are telling," political strategist Zain Velji told CBC's Rob Brown Thursday. It banks on the fact that next year they can show significant movement on that front, so it's certainly a roll of the dice," Velji said. A real political riskBrown says it could be a matter of saving the best for last. "For them to wait another year before they give Albertans a really good sense they have got a handle on things, is a real political risk." "They really need to get us some good news this year," he said.

Source: CBC News March 23, 2018 02:37 UTC