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Old 09-26-2013, 03:53 PM   #85
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Originally Posted by Senator Clay Davis View Post
Seeing as though CP is loaded with 1%ers, I'm sure you'd all like to know you'd be paying 54.75% tax when the provicial tax rate (25.75%) is added to the federal rate (29%) in Quebec. So when you want all those things like daycare and such, just ask for you taxes to go to Quebec levels; or seeing as though that'll never happen you can just accept that despite equalization, Quebecers pay substantially more in taxes than Albertans.
And the Quebec government spends less (though its close, if I recall correctly) than Alberta, so there's that too.
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