XPost: can.politics, calgary, can.general   
   XPost: edm.general   
   From: zed@is.dead   
      
   On Sat, 14 Feb 2026 13:53:32 -0700   
   Sharx335 wrote:   
      
   > On 2026-02-14 11:59 a.m., Mars Sellus wrote:   
   > > On Fri, 13 Feb 2026 16:29:33 -0700   
   > > Sharx335 wrote:   
   > >   
   > >> utter BS about Liberal so-called gifts to Albertans.   
   > >   
   > > Not!   
   > >   
   > >   
   > > AI Overview   
   > > Federal Liberal governments have invested approximately $50 billion   
   > > (in 2024 dollars) in projects primarily benefiting Alberta since   
   > > 1950, averaging about $10,700 per capita. A major component is the   
   > > roughly $35 billion spent on purchasing and constructing the Trans   
   > > Mountain Expansion pipeline. Other significant federal investments   
   > > in Alberta include ongoing infrastructure and community funding,   
   > > such as the Canada Community-Building Fund. Key details on federal   
   > > spending and investment in Alberta include: Trans Mountain   
   > > Expansion: This federal, multi-billion dollar project significantly   
   > > expands export capacity for Alberta's oil industry. Infrastructure   
   > > and Community Funding: Since 2015, the federal government has   
   > > invested $2.617 billion in Alberta communities. Canada   
   > > Community-Building Fund (CCBF): Alberta is set to receive $1.39   
   > > billion over the next five years (2024-2034) for local   
   > > infrastructure projects. Clean Technology: The federal government   
   > > has made investments in Alberta to support clean technology, such   
   > > as the Framework to Build a Green Prairie Economy. Federal   
   > > Transfers: Aside from direct projects, Alberta receives billions   
   > > annually through the Canada Health Transfer and Canada Social   
   > > Transfer, with over $125 billion received since the 1990s. Despite   
   > > these investments, Alberta has consistently been a net contributor   
   > > to Confederation, with residents paying more in federal taxes than   
   > > they receive in services and transfers.   
   >   
   > Another fool who has drunk the Carney Kool-Aid. Shake your head and   
   > take some political science courses. READ George Orwell's   
   > 1984--Carney obviously did.   
      
   And he's running the tundra on you hosers, he surely is!   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   
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