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Alberta 's new compensation agreement with doctors is a good deal, but it could plunge the province's budget into deficit next spring .
The Smith government is spending as if Western Canadian Select ( WCS ) oil was fetching $ 81 /bbl., as it was just three months ago .
Unfortunately, a barrel of WCS is currently fetching only $57 a barrel, a shortfall of almost 30 per cent .
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