Margaret Thatcher once said “the problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money.” The Trudeau government, as it unveiled its ninth federal budget on Tuesday, seemed intent on testing the truth of that theory, behaving as if there were endless pockets to pilfer.
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Premier Danielle Smith insists she is not looking for a fight but if Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wants to drop the gloves she is more than ready to put him in his place.
Smith, in an exclusive interview, makes her point clear from the get-go.
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EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has introduced legislation to gatekeep and if necessary veto any future deal struck between municipalities and the federal government.
Smith says the final straw was recent federal housing grants to some Alberta cities that were made without her government’s involvement.
Smith also says the bill, introduced ▸
Doing work to create wealth requires energy. In this 13-minute video, Dr. John Constable compares energy sources that vary enormously in quality and thus their ability to create wealth. Humans initially developed the ability to do work with energy from organic sources other than food – mostly wood (an energy ▸