NDP government seriously off balance when it comes to prov budgets

Imagine for a moment a federal bureaucrat in 1943 making projections about the state of the Canadian economy in 2017.
That’d be some pretty bold prediction-making considering how 74 years ago “jet” was a word used with water, not airplanes, “computer” usually referred to a person, not a machine, and Alberta had yet to discover a major oil deposit with Leduc No. 1.
A lot can happen in seven decades.
So, you have to wonder a bit about the long-term projections in the