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Tranfer Payments: Quebec Resource Development Penalized

Michael Binnion | Posted 04.17.2013 | Canada Alberta
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The Minister of Finance for Quebec issued his economic and financial update on March 28,2013. He says there is basically no problem because a loss of tax and royalty revenue is offset by increases in equalization.

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Ottawa Ripping Off Ontario For Billions: Report

CP | Paola Loriggio, The Canadian Press | Posted 04.01.2013 | Canada Politics
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TORONTO - Outdated policies that cause Ontario to turn over roughly $11 billion more to the federal government each year than it receives in return ar...

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Harper Shares Plans For Equalization Program

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada Politics
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EDMUNDSTON, N.B. - Prime Minister Stephen Harper says he doesn't anticipate major changes coming to the federal equalization program, which is set to ...

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Equalization Not So Equal?

CP | Heather Scoffield, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.18.2012 | Canada Politics
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OTTAWA - The inner workings of one of the country's biggest government programs need to be de-politicized and handed over to an arm's-length group of ...

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