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Old 09-15-2016, 09:24 AM   #2874
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Originally Posted by GGG View Post
In 2015 the provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, BC, and NFLD contributed 15 billion in transfer payments to the rest of Canada. That money is essentially all resource dollars to benefit all of Canada.

To say that the rest of Canada doesn't get benefit from the risk they take is laughable.
Ontario is also a net contributor too. They put more into the program than they receive back even though they do receive some.
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