Thread: Divide deepens between Quebec and rest of Canada
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Old 08-14-2012, 01:07 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by BurningYears View Post
from the wiki page on equalization payments:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equaliz...ents_in_Canada
Equalization is only one type of Federal -> Provincial transfer payment. Alberta does not currently qualify for that program, but we still receive other transfers from Ottawa (roughly $5 billion last year).
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