As early returns suggest Albertans want to scrap equalization, province must push for ‘fair’ treatment from feds, say Free Alberta Strategy authors
Alberta MPs say that while Albertans are right to be frustrated with the federal government, getting rid of equalization payments altogether or seceding from Canada are not legitimate solutions to its economic problems.
In the wake of preliminary results suggesting that the province of Alberta's referendum on equalization payments has passed, the authors of the Free Alberta Strategy say that it is time for Ottawa to stop "attacking" the province and come to the negotiating table to craft a better deal that respects...
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