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Old 01-17-2007, 08:54 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by Snakeeye View Post
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.
May well be the case.

I saw something saying that if you include all the ancillary effects of the clawback, Sask actually loses a bit more than $1 per dollar resource revenue.
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