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CALGARY — Alberta’s finance minister says he would like to see a panel formed within the next year and a half to address the province’s often volatile revenue structure. Alberta Finance Minister Travis Toews delivers the 2023 budget, in Edmonton on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Toews says he would like to see a panel formed within the next year and a half to address the province’s often volatile revenue structure. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson CALGARY — Alberta’s finance minister says he would like to see a panel formed within the next year and a half to address the province’s often volatile revenue structure. Travis Toews told the Calgary Chamber of Commerce on Thursday that the province has worked hard on its fiscal framework and has been reducing debt and cutting spending. However, he said because the majority of Alberta’s revenue comes from oil and gas revenue, it creates uncertainty during times of boom and bust. "We do have a volatile revenue structure in this province and at some point, some day, Albertans are going to have to consider what we need to do to correct that," Toews said in his speech. "I’ll just say it because it’s worthy of […]
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