[Alberta opposes a federal carbon tax.]

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[Alberta opposes a federal carbon tax.]

Vance Rodewalt was the political cartoonist for the Calgary Herald newspaper. Issue: Federal politics, economic and environmental policy; carbon tax; relations between Alberta and Ottawa. In a bar, former Alberta Premier Peter Lougheed, smoking a cigar, plays poker with a coughing Prime Minister Jean Chretien.

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Date 1997-10-25

Creator Rodewalt, Vance

Person(s) or Group(s) Chretien, Jean, Lougheed, Peter

Genre Photographs

Place Alberta

Subject Alberta--Politics and government, Bars (Drinking establishments), Bartenders, Canada--Economic policy, Canada--Politics and government, Caricatures and cartoons, Cigars, Energy policy--Canada, Environmental policy--Canada, Federal-provincial relations--Canada, Gamblers, Gambling, Political satire, Premiers--Alberta, Prime ministers--Canada, Smoking, Taxation

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Repository Glenbow Archives

Fonds/Collection Vance Rodewalt fonds

Reference code CA ACU GBA F3016

Link to Finding Aid https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/vance-rodewalt-fonds

Unique identifier CU234736

Legacy Identifier m-9457-465

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Attribution "[Alberta opposes a federal carbon tax.]", 1997-10-25, (CU234736) by Rodewalt, Vance. Courtesy of Glenbow Library and Archives Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.