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Originally Posted by Bobblehead
Alberta & Ontario are the current "have" provinces and so don't receive equalization. The rest are "have-not" provinces and receive equalization. (good info here) |
My understanding is that Saskatchewan is now, or about to become, a have province, and Newfoundland is getting close to same.
If that is the root of the anger, then it sounds like two provinces getting ****ed that they are no longer cashing in.
Though I don't like pandering to Quebec's greed either.