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Alberta business

Every house has a panoramic view of the Rockies.
But the province is still clinging to a lack of sales tax.
Ouch.
And the vacancy rate just hit a 25-year high.
Similar economies, opposite fiscal realities.
The Whitecourt Esso Super Station nabbed this year's crown.
Gains in oil, employment and the GDP are all predicted for next year.
O RLY?
"It'll be a once-in-a-lifetime flavour."
Don't call it a comeback, however...