Taxation Model: No PST + No State Income Tax = ?
Alberta has no PST. Texas has no state income tax. What does optimal taxation look like for South Alberta? Oil royalties subsidizing income tax elimination proposal.
Canada
Official Dish Referendum: BBQ Brisket Poutine
The people must decide. BBQ Brisket Poutine has been proposed as the official dish of South Alberta. Vote and discuss alternatives.
Independent Hockey League Formation
No NHL needed. Year-round playoffs. Discussion on forming the South Alberta Hockey League (SAHL) with teams from both regions.
Capital City Selection
Where should the capital of South Alberta be located? Edmonton? Austin? Calgary? Houston? A new purpose-built city on the border?
DAVOS World Economic Forum - Prime Minister Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney gave a forceful speech Tuesday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on the “new world order” and how middle powers like Canada can benefit by working together.
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