Alberta
Middle East conflict, oil prices push Alberta’s finances back in the black
Aug. 27, 2026
CALGARY — Alberta’s finances have swung back in the black after war in the Middle East sent global energy prices surging. The province’s latest fiscal update predicts a $2-billion surplus — a huge turnaround from the $9.4-billion deficit originally expected for the 2026 fiscal year. It’s the latest reversal of fortune for the oil-rich province […]
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