Canada has to be more Albertan/Alberta has to be more Canadian

[DragonflyProperties]

Hi all,

An article from the November issue of Report on Business Magazine. Excerpts:

1 - Rebrand Alberta
2 - Create the Heritage Fund for the Arts, Culture and Social Sciences
3 - Run a bullet train between Calgary and Edmonton
4 - Establish a task force on the oil sands
5 - Move a major bank to Calgary
6 - End provincial trade barriers
7 - Develop a national talent strategy
8 - Build universities of excellence
9 - No more Mr. Nice Guy
10 - Make over the zero-sum mentality
11 - Learn to love resources

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/sto...ry=gordon+pitts

Keith

 

[ChrisDavies]

QUOTE (DragonflyProperties @ Nov 2 2008, 03:14 PM) 3 - Run a bullet train between Calgary and Edmonton


That`s one of the best ideas out there. I can`t express how big a party I`d throw if this actually happened.

 

[GarthChapman]

Great article! Thanks Keith.