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Alberta Election Finance Reform Invites American Style CorruptionAlberta Election Finance Reform Invites American Style Corruption

Alberta Election Finance Reform Invites American Style Corruption

Publicly Alberta Bill 81 (2021) was proposed by the UCP Government to block foreign influences on Alberta elections and it…

3 years ago
How Canada’s Equalization Payments Are Calculated & Why Alberta Is Still PayingHow Canada’s Equalization Payments Are Calculated & Why Alberta Is Still Paying

How Canada’s Equalization Payments Are Calculated & Why Alberta Is Still Paying

If you live in Alberta or Quebec these are a particularly important questions.  Quebec continues to receive tens of billions…

4 years ago
How Important Is China To the Auto Industry?How Important Is China To the Auto Industry?

How Important Is China To the Auto Industry?

Using the first half of 2021 auto sales figures we show just how important the Chinese market is to global…

4 years ago
UPS Turns Right To Save Fuel, Accidents & The EnvironmentUPS Turns Right To Save Fuel, Accidents & The Environment

UPS Turns Right To Save Fuel, Accidents & The Environment

In a world in which big data analytics constantly surprises us with what at first appears to be counter intuitive…

4 years ago
Chestermere has Triple The Canadian Average of COVID19 CasesChestermere has Triple The Canadian Average of COVID19 Cases

Chestermere has Triple The Canadian Average of COVID19 Cases

One month ago we noted that Chestermere had double the Alberta Provincial Average of active COVID19 cases.  In recent days…

4 years ago
Chestermere Has Double The Provincial Average of COVID-19 CasesChestermere Has Double The Provincial Average of COVID-19 Cases

Chestermere Has Double The Provincial Average of COVID-19 Cases

The City of Chestermere has a sign on Chestermere Boulevard indicating the City has "More Than 90 COVID Cases" and…

4 years ago
How Much Did The United States, Canada, Britain & Brazil Spend on COVID19 In Its First Full Year?How Much Did The United States, Canada, Britain & Brazil Spend on COVID19 In Its First Full Year?

How Much Did The United States, Canada, Britain & Brazil Spend on COVID19 In Its First Full Year?

Now that COVID-19 has had its first year anniversary in Western countries, it is a good time to calculate some…

4 years ago
Did The City of Chestermere Just Outlaw Complaints & Put a Gag Order on Free Speech?Did The City of Chestermere Just Outlaw Complaints & Put a Gag Order on Free Speech?

Did The City of Chestermere Just Outlaw Complaints & Put a Gag Order on Free Speech?

At PartisanIssues, we work hard to focus on facts and not opinion, and we avoid municipal issues like the plague. …

4 years ago
How The Downturn Strengthened The Oil IndustryHow The Downturn Strengthened The Oil Industry

How The Downturn Strengthened The Oil Industry

As we explained in the fall of 2020 which was a follow up to our spring of 2020 article the…

4 years ago
Do Large Vehicle Sales Crash When The Price of Gasoline Increases?Do Large Vehicle Sales Crash When The Price of Gasoline Increases?

Do Large Vehicle Sales Crash When The Price of Gasoline Increases?

It is conventional wisdom that large vehicle sales (like pickup trucks, large SUV's and full size sedans) crash when the…

4 years ago