Success builds on success as financial services firms expand and support services
New entity will be, by far, the largest credit union in Alberta
Despite earlier promises of further tax cuts, this year’s budget was one of “prudence and discipline”
$358 million to support programs that improve productivity and competitiveness
$4 million set aside for research and education centre
Association disappointed that province failed to accelerate full elimination of capital tax
$750 million in business tax relief
Saskatchewan economy also booming
GrowthWorks Atlantic Venture Fund is aiming to get a piece of Atlantic Canadians’ annual $1.5 billion in RRSP contributions
Introduction of North America’s first carbon tax and cuts to income taxes are the key highlights