
Taxes and the Alberta Election
Traditionally, Canadian elections degenerate into a sort of a silly season, when the major parties start handing out goodies in order to buy votes. It is not just the parties

Traditionally, Canadian elections degenerate into a sort of a silly season, when the major parties start handing out goodies in order to buy votes. It is not just the parties

Good to see so many Calgary advertising/communications firms winning new clients while still serving ones they have been working with for some time. WAX continues to provide award-winning work for

My wife, Sheryl, and I were downtown recently for a dinner. A light-hearted evening out became an opportunity to reflect on the toll addiction takes on our city. Up and

Several years ago, I sat on a panel that was convened by the Wildrose Party of Alberta. The panel produced the document Equalization Fairness Report, which basically outlined the unfairness

Two of our well-known city builders, Gisele Danis and Susan Veres, worked together on the Calgary 2026 Olympic bid process and got along so well they decided to continue their

It takes real effort to stay up to date with issues around the competitive position of Canadian energy in comparison to the U.S. Once you put in that effort, you

Election fever is in the air. The provincial parties are jockeying for position in the eyes of the electorate. Slings and arrows are flying in all directions. Whatever else it

As Canadians, we all hold sacred our right to engage in hot partisan debate. From well before the time of Confederation, and stretching right up to today, it’s always been

What do Vancouver, Toronto and Saskatoon have in common? No, this isn’t a bad joke, unless, of course, you think “a more competitive municipal business tax environment than Calgary” is

Have you ever waited on hold for government information? Been given conflicting advice on how to comply? Endured silly, redundant or downright confusing instruction? Then you know what it’s like