A provincial income tax cut could be coming for Albertans, along with a reprieve at the pumps, in connection with the price of oil.
A rainbow appears to come down on pumpjacks drawing out oil and gas from wells near Calgary, Alta., Monday, Oct. 10, 2022.
Parsons says the price drop is due to three factors, including demand in China slowing, tensions and conflict in the Middle East and how quickly OPEC will curtail production back online. "They are going to have a bit of a crunch, and one of the main reasons why is they must keep their promise to cut income tax in Alberta."
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