03-12-2018 21:01 via edmontonjournal.com

Editorial: Alberta's oilpatch forced into desperate measures. Where is rest of Canada?

With a sombre speech that sounded more like wartime address than policy announcement, Premier Rachel Notley announced Sunday Alberta is ordering the oil sector to cut production.
For a province that prides itself on its traditional adherence to free enterprise — even when the NDP happen to be in power — it’s an astonishing turn of events.
Perhaps no less remarkable is the fact that the move was preceded by a plea for that very government intervention by some major players in an
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