Equalization payments to Quebec would drop sharply if the province’s electricity revenues were to be assessed on their potential, as is the case with taxes, according to the FinancesoftheNation ...

The UCP argues that Quebec benefits most from equalization and Alberta taxpayers’ money while standing in the way of pipeline projects deemed crucial to Alberta. Quebec is also seen as a model of ...

Premier David Eby asserts B.C. is not seeing its fair share in federal equalization, including federal funding for BC Ferries ...

Much of the bitterness, hatred and confrontation we have seen in the U.S. (and maybe even Mr. Trump himself) could have been avoided with a simple wage equalization tax.

Equalization is a symbol of what it means to be Canadian and a pillar of our social and economic bargain that allows Alberta to run more of its own affairs. Threatening to remove it will not only ...

Equalization is often misrepresented for political reasons, according to the five authors of Fiscal Federalism and Equalization Policy in Canada, a surprisingly breezy book about the program.

On the ballot: Equalization referendum largely misunderstood by Albertans By Adam Toy Global News Posted October 13, 2021 5:11 pm Updated October 15, 2021 8:23 pm ...

That’s where provincial-municipal equalization payments come in. Similar in concept to federal equalization payments, they are administered by the province. But the design of the provincial-municipal ...

Under the equalization program 'have not' provinces receive equalization payments, while 'have' provinces do not You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an ...

Majority of Albertans think provinces that receive equalization are unappreciative: poll You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Two-thirds of ...

Quebec received $13.1 billion in equalization from the federal government in 2019, amounting to 11 per cent of the provincial government's revenue. During the youth wing conference a resolution ...

According to the State Tax Commission, in 2023, residential property assessments came in 19% below the market value on ...