Opinion: Quebec's economy shouldn't be taken for granted

A common interest in national prosperity tends to work against ideological divisions in the political spectrum and any popular appetite for taking extreme stances on issues. Quebec, relatively, has more than held its own economically, and as we head into an election campaign, we can, by and large, consider ourselves fortunate to live in this province. Not everything is perfect, mind you — as the candidates of the various parties will surely remind us on a daily basis — but as voters