One of Alberta’s leading economists says that tying federal equalization payments directly to provincial GDP could help ease ...

Recently in Parliament, the Trudeau government tabled a motion to implement parts of the 2023 federal budget. On its face, it was a routine bureaucratic manoeuvre. But buried on page 194 of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Newfoundland and Labrador government is cancelling a lawsuit against the federal government that pushed for changes to the ...

There are, it is sometimes said, only six people in Canada who understand the equalization formula, and five of them are dead ...

If Albertans are looking for someone to blame for the apparent unfairness of the federal equalization program, it should be former Conservative prime minister Stephen Harper. After all, in quietly ...

OTTAWA — The federal government is aiming to lock in the equalization formula for payments to provinces until 2029, as part of an omnibus motion in Parliament that seeks to implement budget measures.

Despite the federal government quietly extending the status-quo equalization formula for another five years, Moe says his push to change the formula is “going well.” Moe put forward a ...

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