Opinion: Raising minimum wage won't reduce poverty

It will come as no surprise when I say Alberta politics is sharply divided. Nowhere does this seem to be more evident than the minimum-wage debate. Depending on which side you take, you’re either with small business or you care about people just struggling to get by. 
What if you care about both? 
This issue captures the problem with politics today; one side wins, and the other side loses. 
I think there’s a better way.
Tackling poverty is the right problem, but minimu