Alberta Election Fact Check: “$700M tax break”
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Alberta Election Fact Check: “$700M tax break”
01:35 | January 31, 2019
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01:52 | December 29, 2025
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04:39 | December 9, 2025
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04:23 | December 9, 2025
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Alberta recall petitioners has canvassers going door to door
02:18 | December 6, 2025
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01:58 | December 5, 2025
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01:55 | December 5, 2025
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Alberta bill aims to clear further obstacles to citizen-driven referendum questions
01:52 | December 4, 2025
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Alberta Election Fact Check: “$700M tax break”
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01:52 | December 29, 2025
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17:20 | December 23, 2025
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02:09 | December 20, 2025
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Alberta Party becomes Progressive Tory Party of Alberta
02:03 | December 19, 2025
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Alberta bumps petition application fee to $25K
01:48 | December 18, 2025
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New book examines party loyalty in Canadian politics
04:59 | December 15, 2025
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01:39 | December 12, 2025
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Fall session ends at Alberta legislature
01:44 | December 11, 2025
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith faces citizen recall petition
00:53 | December 11, 2025
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Alberta shields 3 transgender youth laws by using notwithstanding clause
01:50 | December 10, 2025
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Business Matters: Half of Canadians support a new pipeline between Alberta and B.C.
02:02 | December 10, 2025
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Alberta MLA opens up about sister’s domestic violence death and the conversations that need to happen
09:03 | December 10, 2025
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Poilievre, Carney spar during spirited debate ahead of Conservatives’ Alberta-B.C. pipeline vote
04:39 | December 9, 2025
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B.C. Coastal First Nations oppose Conservative motion on Liberal pipeline plan, overriding tanker ban
04:23 | December 9, 2025
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Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’
12:14 | December 7, 2025
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Alberta recall petitioners has canvassers going door to door
02:18 | December 6, 2025
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Alberta judge finds proposed referendum question on separation is unconstitutional
01:58 | December 5, 2025
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Edmontonians react to 6.9% property tax increase
01:55 | December 5, 2025
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Alberta bill aims to clear further obstacles to citizen-driven referendum questions
01:52 | December 4, 2025
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Edmonton city council approved 6.9% tax increase
01:55 | December 4, 2025
Alberta Election Fact Check: “$700M tax break”
Description
January 31, 2019
We've heard the Alberta NDP say on several occasions that the UCP, if elected, would bring in a "$700-million tax break for the top one per cent." Where do those numbers come from? Is the claim accurate?
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Alberta Election Fact Check: “$700M tax break”01:35 | January 31, 2019 -
Venezuela situation increasing pipeline approval pressure02:05 | January 6, 2026 -
Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation suing province over Alberta separatist petition01:15 | January 5, 2026 -
Civic Matters: Chatting with first-time councillor Thu Parmar05:14 | January 5, 2026 -
Heavy snowfall creating accessibility struggles in Edmonton01:54 | January 4, 2026 -
Calgary mayor says council will strive to prevent future catastrophic water main breaks02:36 | January 3, 2026 -
2025 in review: In Conversation with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith22:49 | January 2, 2026 -
Alberta cabinet shakeup as Environment Minister Rebecca Schulz quits01:54 | January 1, 2026 -
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack shares plans for 202601:52 | December 29, 2025 -
Albertans likely to face separation referendum in 202602:33 | December 27, 2025 -
Petition for Alberta independence referendum approved02:05 | December 23, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Edmonton: Dec. 2317:20 | December 23, 2025 -
Low oil prices fuel Canadian pipeline uncertainty02:07 | December 22, 2025 -
Early speculation that Alberta is headed towards an election in 202602:06 | December 21, 2025 -
Alberta Next recommendations push ahead on unpopular priorities02:09 | December 20, 2025 -
Alberta Party becomes Progressive Tory Party of Alberta02:03 | December 19, 2025 -
Alberta bumps petition application fee to $25K01:48 | December 18, 2025 -
New book examines party loyalty in Canadian politics04:59 | December 15, 2025 -
Alberta Teachers’ Association files labour board complaint01:39 | December 12, 2025 -
Fall session ends at Alberta legislature01:44 | December 11, 2025 -
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith faces citizen recall petition00:53 | December 11, 2025 -
Alberta shields 3 transgender youth laws by using notwithstanding clause01:50 | December 10, 2025 -
Business Matters: Half of Canadians support a new pipeline between Alberta and B.C.02:02 | December 10, 2025 -
Alberta MLA opens up about sister’s domestic violence death and the conversations that need to happen09:03 | December 10, 2025 -
Poilievre, Carney spar during spirited debate ahead of Conservatives’ Alberta-B.C. pipeline vote04:39 | December 9, 2025 -
B.C. Coastal First Nations oppose Conservative motion on Liberal pipeline plan, overriding tanker ban04:23 | December 9, 2025 -
Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’12:14 | December 7, 2025 -
Alberta recall petitioners has canvassers going door to door02:18 | December 6, 2025 -
Alberta judge finds proposed referendum question on separation is unconstitutional01:58 | December 5, 2025 -
Edmontonians react to 6.9% property tax increase01:55 | December 5, 2025 -
Alberta bill aims to clear further obstacles to citizen-driven referendum questions01:52 | December 4, 2025 -
Edmonton city council approved 6.9% tax increase01:55 | December 4, 2025
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Alberta Election Fact Check: “$700M tax break”01:35 | January 31, 2019
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Venezuela situation increasing pipeline approval pressure02:05 | January 6, 2026
-
Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation suing province over Alberta separatist petition01:15 | January 5, 2026
-
Civic Matters: Chatting with first-time councillor Thu Parmar05:14 | January 5, 2026
-
Heavy snowfall creating accessibility struggles in Edmonton01:54 | January 4, 2026
-
Calgary mayor says council will strive to prevent future catastrophic water main breaks02:36 | January 3, 2026
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2025 in review: In Conversation with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith22:49 | January 2, 2026
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Alberta cabinet shakeup as Environment Minister Rebecca Schulz quits01:54 | January 1, 2026
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Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack shares plans for 202601:52 | December 29, 2025
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Albertans likely to face separation referendum in 202602:33 | December 27, 2025
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Petition for Alberta independence referendum approved02:05 | December 23, 2025
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Global News at 6 Edmonton: Dec. 2317:20 | December 23, 2025
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Low oil prices fuel Canadian pipeline uncertainty02:07 | December 22, 2025
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Early speculation that Alberta is headed towards an election in 202602:06 | December 21, 2025
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Alberta Next recommendations push ahead on unpopular priorities02:09 | December 20, 2025
-
Alberta Party becomes Progressive Tory Party of Alberta02:03 | December 19, 2025
-
Alberta bumps petition application fee to $25K01:48 | December 18, 2025
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New book examines party loyalty in Canadian politics04:59 | December 15, 2025
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Alberta Teachers’ Association files labour board complaint01:39 | December 12, 2025
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Fall session ends at Alberta legislature01:44 | December 11, 2025
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith faces citizen recall petition00:53 | December 11, 2025
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Alberta shields 3 transgender youth laws by using notwithstanding clause01:50 | December 10, 2025
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Business Matters: Half of Canadians support a new pipeline between Alberta and B.C.02:02 | December 10, 2025
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Alberta MLA opens up about sister’s domestic violence death and the conversations that need to happen09:03 | December 10, 2025
-
Poilievre, Carney spar during spirited debate ahead of Conservatives’ Alberta-B.C. pipeline vote04:39 | December 9, 2025
-
B.C. Coastal First Nations oppose Conservative motion on Liberal pipeline plan, overriding tanker ban04:23 | December 9, 2025
-
Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’12:14 | December 7, 2025
-
Alberta recall petitioners has canvassers going door to door02:18 | December 6, 2025
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Alberta judge finds proposed referendum question on separation is unconstitutional01:58 | December 5, 2025
-
Edmontonians react to 6.9% property tax increase01:55 | December 5, 2025
-
Alberta bill aims to clear further obstacles to citizen-driven referendum questions01:52 | December 4, 2025
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Edmonton city council approved 6.9% tax increase01:55 | December 4, 2025
Alberta Election Fact Check: “$700M tax break”
Description
January 31, 2019
We've heard the Alberta NDP say on several occasions that the UCP, if elected, would bring in a "$700-million tax break for the top one per cent." Where do those numbers come from? Is the claim accurate?
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