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Stelmach no doubt frustrated when his ministers undermine him
By Paul Marck
Premier Ed Stelmach must feel a bit like the guy who sweeps up behind the elephants at the circus parade. He does a good job, wins applause for his effort, but never knows when the next mess is going to land in front of him. And so it was this week with government and industry’s ham-handed dealing with the Schindler report on oil sands pollutants in the Athabasca River.
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In the midst of Alberta’s difficult 2009 fiscal year, the revenue posted overall in the Venture 100 can be overlooked by revenue declines in individual companies. The prevalence of revenue declines across the V100 charts casts a particularly bearish picture of Alberta’s 100 largest companies. More →
Truncating the Venture 100 list into thirds would group net income figures together in similar-sized packages. In the top third, data collected from the past three editions of the V100 shows that 2009 was a net income anomaly for an otherwise highly profitable class of Alberta’s top 30 companies. More →
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