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Oilpatch support for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's agenda ballooned after she won her party's leadership and put the so-called RStar program — a plan to give tax breaks to energy companies for fulfilling cleanup work they are already obliged to do — high on the government agenda.

EDMONTON - Oilpatch support for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's agenda ballooned after she won her party's le...

EDMONTON — Oilpatch support for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's agenda ballooned after she won her party's leadership and put the so-called RStar program — a plan to give tax breaks to energy companies for fulfilling cleanup work they are already ob

Oilpatch support for Alberta Premier Danielle Smiths agenda ballooned after she won her partys leadership and put the so-called RStar program — a plan to give tax breaks to energy companies for fulfilling cleanup work they are already obliged to do — high on the government agenda.

EDMONTON - Oilpatch support for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's agenda ballooned after she won her party's leadership and put the so-called RStar program — a plan to give tax breaks to energy companies for fulfilling cleanup work they are already obliged to do — high on the government agenda.

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It is fiscally irresponsible to pay oil companies to do the work they are legally obligated to do on their own dime.

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation has said nothing about Danielle Smith’s plan to pick up the tab for companies’ cleanup costs.