Doug Firby - Kapuskasing Voice

Taxpayers are often the losers in the incentive game

Posted by Doug Firby | Dec 16, 2019

When one government offers incentives and another one doesn’t, then the competition to attract new businesses is no longer a level playing field

Posted by Doug Firby | Dec 9, 2019

It was actually the federal Liberals and Alberta’s previous NDP government that did the heavy lifting needed to get the project started

Posted by Doug Firby | Dec 2, 2019

The worst thing Alberta can do is let the Wexit debate linger. A never-ending debate will only trigger a permanent loss of economic power and status

Posted by Doug Firby | Nov 18, 2019

John Evans shows that hardworking and risk-taking Albertans can innovate their way out of our economic doldrums

Posted by Doug Firby | Nov 11, 2019

As cathartic as it may be, it’s unclear that anything Kenney has prescribed will do much to improve the business climate in this province