I think the language, they do not become beggars. This is a beggar system because it is a bureaucratic system. You have to fill the forms out right. You have to check the exact number of boxes. You have to dot the I's and cross the T's. If you do all that, that really is a beggar system.
Criticizing bureaucratic processes in government assistance programs.
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If (the referendum) is going to be influenced by governments, it’s going to be influenced by the government of Alberta and by the federal government, and maybe the other provinces, but not by the United States government.
The vote that’s going to happen in October is a decision for the people of Alberta.
Probably the region that can make the most compelling case for supplying more oil to the United States would be Saskatchewan and Alberta.
I’m trying to tell Canadians and give them an insight into exactly what the president of the United States thinks.
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