Opinion: Post-secondaries can drive the economy forward with a little help from government
08-05-2025 19:58 via edmontonjournal.com

Opinion: Post-secondaries can drive the economy forward with a little help from government

We live in precarious times. Canada’s newly elected prime minister was in Washington this week. Although the prime minister reports constructive discussions, President Trump does not appear ready to stand down on punishing tariffs, and no country is more vulnerable than Canada. We send 75 per cent of our exports to the U.S., and 30 per cent of those exports consist of oil and gas, primarily from Alberta. Read More
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