"The decline in natural-gas revenues has been dramatic and the degree to which we are dependent on oil revenues, it is time for us to consider an increase in corporate and personal tax."
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Lawyers from CanadaMembers of Provincial Parliament (Canada)Anglicans from CanadaPremiers of AlbertaPoliticians from Calgary
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NDP releases "extremist of the Day" number 1, quoted in the Edmonton Journal on May 11, 2011, Alberta's NDP (April 9, 2015)
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Peter Lougheed
Edgar Peter Lougheed (July 26, 1928 – September 13, 2012) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He served as the tenth Premier of Alberta from 1971 to 1985 as a Progressive Conservative.
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