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#Albertans have met the enemy — and it is them https://www.thestar.com/business/opinion/lets-drop-the-phoney-alberta-versus-canada-nonsense-the-province-has-met-the-enemy-and/article_94bd26a0-d22d-47e9-9fa8-a367efc784da.html “So it’s no surprise residents of my home province are cranky.
Their economy produces more GDP per worker than any other. The economic pie they bake is bigger than ever. But the average Albertan’s standard of living is lower than a decade ago.
It wasn’t Ottawa that laid them off, cut their pay, froze the minimum wage, drove up electricity and insurance costs, and put their health care at risk. It was the enemy within”
@auscandoc Oil & gas sucks the oxygen out of the room for all of Canada so that nothing else counts as development
@Robo105 Yup. Lori and her sisters still own the family farmland in Alberta. Daniellezebub blocked wind generation on their land.
Not to mention how the Alberta Provincial Conservatives have been ignorant & Lazy for the last 70 or so years.
Why is there not:
1. 12 oil refineries in Alberta?
2. Plastics plants in Alberta?
3. PVC plants in Alberta
4. Refined motor oil that's marked Alberta Oil?
5. Double the population because of jobs in Alberta?
These things didn't happen b/c of Ottawa.
They didn't happen b/c Alberta Conservatives didn't make them happen.