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Alberta’s “Ministry of Fun” opens the online gambling floodgates

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It soothes me. Numbs all my worries in a way nothing else can.

In Canada the city is a poor cousin, an afterthought, a beggar.

Some prominent Albertans are expanding the conversation about taxes. Here’s why.

The province collects more revenue from gambling than royalties from the oil sands. Much of the money funds social programs, including – treatment for problem gamblers.

Government and citizens clash over VLTs.