Alberta blew it. For years Canadians were told that Alberta is destined to be a global energy superpower -- a message backed by millions in publicly funded cheerleading and a chorus of uncritical coverage in the mainstream media. But with crashing oil prices and a zero dollar nest egg to lean on while transitioning out of a petroleum-based economy, the province (and the rest of Canada) is in for a rude awakening.
Posted on: Wed, 21 Jan 2015 21:30:01 +0000
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