If Premier Stelmach chooses to implement the Royalty Review Panel's full set of recommendations and delivers Albertans’ their fair share, this is what I think my first son might have to say 23 years from now...

The Alberta Royalty Review Panel has issued its report and its conclusion is clear: Albertans are losing $2 billion every year because we charge embarrassingly low royalties for the right to develop our resources.

If your money manager was underperforming by 30 per cent in the hottest market in recent memory, you'd probably ask him or her some tough questions. You might even go so far as to find a new manager.