Alberta’s hard-right UCP government stokes regionalist divisions with anti-“equalization” referendum
Alberta’s hard-right United Conservative Party (UCP) government is holding a referendum today with the aim of providing an air of popular legitimacy to its push for the abolition of “equalization.” A ...
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Jack Mintz: An oil pipeline won’t end Alberta’s alienation
In Alberta, various organizations are busy gathering the 177,732 signatures needed by May 2 to hold a referendum on Alberta’s ...
Recent Ipsos polling shows 28 per cent of Albertans would consider voting for separation in a referendum, but some of that ...
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The equalization payment formula: Canada’s most misunderstood (and hated) math
Canada’s equalization program moves billions from federal coffers to provinces with weaker economies, ensuring they can ...
Canada's main oil-producing province Alberta voted in favour of removing a commitment to redistribute wealth among provinces from the Canadian constitution, results from a non-binding referendum ...
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney took to social media Monday to lash back at Quebec Premier François Legault, with a lesson on civics and equalization payments to the provinces. The response was sparked ...
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The equalization payment debate: Which provinces are really subsidizing whom?
Money talks, and in Canada, it’s been saying some controversial things lately. Equalization payments have sparked heated ...
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