The Smith government has failed to rein in spending and Albertans will pay the price. Last month, the government tabled its budget, which includes a projected $9.4-billion deficit this fiscal year and ...

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Once again the provincial government is tying the budget and deficit to the price of oil. How many previous governments have promised and failed to diversify our economy? All of them.

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