Responsible Government
Alberta has a stable and fiscally responsible government. It is the only debt-free province in Canada. Alberta's Fiscal Responsibility Act demands a balanced provincial budget, demonstrating to investors the business-like attitude of the government.
The Alberta Government is committed to attracting investment and continued economic growth and development. As a result, Alberta has one of the most competitive tax environments in Canada, with stream-lined regulations to reduce red tape. In addition, government research and development spending in Alberta is among the highest per capita in Canada.
Date Updated: Feb 13, 2007
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