by admin | Oct 29, 2022 | Advocacy, Op-Eds
 By Susannah Pierce, President & Country Chair, Shell Canada and Cory Janssen, Co-Founder & Co-CEO, AltaML as published in the Edmonton Journal and Calgary Herald   Optimism is everywhere in Alberta these days. All around the province, there is a familiar...
by admin | Sep 14, 2022 | Analysis, Insights
Just a short seven months ago, during the height of the real estate frenzy, we wrote about deteriorating housing affordability in Canada. To recap, this is how it happened. During the pandemic, the Bank of Canada (BoC) dropped the policy interest rate to a record-low...
by admin | Sep 7, 2022 | Analysis, Insights
2023 Update With handsome profits in the oil & gas industry and high (albeit easing) prices for consumers at the pump, the classic temptation has once again presented itself: a windfall tax on industry profits. This time around, the idea is resurfacing for a new...
by admin | Aug 17, 2022 | Analysis, Insights
Interest rates are on the rise in Canada and around the world as central banks scramble to stem the fastest inflation we’ve seen in a generation. Raising interest rates is the most important policy action that central banks can take to combat inflation. Making...
by admin | Aug 10, 2022 | Analysis, Insights
Even for a province used to riding the roller coaster, the recent upswing has been exhilarating. Alberta may bring in as much as $24 billion in revenues from resource royalties this year, nearly $20 billion more than initially expected, and about the same above and...
