Alberta agenda reshapes Canadian federal role and wealth
Ken Wappeut argues Alberta's cautious governance and resource management created prosperity without heavy nationalization. He praises Alberta's plan to firewall provincial powers, reform pensions, Senate influence, and health funding, noting parallels for the Maritimes and cautions about federal redistribution.
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Dual marketing down under in Victoria barley market
Victoria farmers gain a dual market for barley on July 1 as the Australian Barley Board loses its export monopoly and shifts to a voluntary farmer owned grain marketer. Since 1993 reforms began, ending domestic monopoly and moving ABB toward private ownership while preserving export control until now.
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Victoria backs barley export deregulation stance
Victoria moves to deregulate barley sales allowing growers to choose buyers with ABB opposition. Treasurer Brumby argues deregulation boosts competition, investment and innovation, citing on farm storage growth and option to sell to traders or the barley board.
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