difficult to put money away when a federal government that hates you is picking your pockets to pay for Quebec, Ontario and eastern votes.  Yes Alberta has a spending problem with the likes of Notley and Nenshi but Notley will soon be relegated to the dustbin of history and with any luck Nenshi as well.  Kenny is if nothing else a Fiscal Conservative.  the public sector will be pruned back to sustainable levels and as another poster said oil and gas shipments to the ROC will be curtailed.  BTW he has also said we will be re-negociating equalization AKA welfare to the east