text: Like it or not Canada's major export is energy, not lounge chairs made in either Quebec or Ontario, thus it makes sense for Alberta to continue with its hydrocarbon extraction. Of course the East likes to think that the sun both rises and sets there and as a result we have Bombardier, a private company, continually being propped up by us nasty Westerners, being hailed as the greatest thing since sliced bread. We do what we do best, Notley notwithstanding and the East does what it does best, which is ripping the West off. What a great country we live in.