Payments to recipient provinces are increasing even as the gap between richer and poorer provinces shrinks.
equalization reform
January 5, 2022
3:27PM
The economic gap between provinces has shrunk yet equalization payments have continued to increase.
December 8, 2020
4:03PM
As a share of the province’s total government revenue, New Brunswick’s equalization payments fell from 23.7 per cent to 19 per cent.
February 3, 2020
11:22AM
The legislative resolution, not the referendum, will trigger the duty to negotiate.
July 13, 2018
2:12PM
If federalism means anything, provinces must have real responsibilities.
October 5, 2017
11:37AM
Jason Kenney, leadership candidate for Alberta’s United Conservative Party, called for reform to Canada’s equalization program.
