The Alberta United Conservative Party (UCP) government has received a report from a panel of experts looking at the expenditure side of the Alberta budget. The parameters of the report were to lay out a path to balance the budget within a couple of years. No small feat since the 2018-19 deficit was $6.7 billion. The panel […]
Month: August 2019
Never say whoa in a tight spot!
On August 14th, the Canadian Ethics Commissioner found the Prime Minister guilty of a conflict of interest in his actions related to the SNC Lavalin (SNC) affair. The Commissioner’s conclusion was blunt: I find that Mr. Trudeau used his position of authority over Ms. Wilson-Raybould to seek to influence her decision on whether she should […]