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- EDMONTON — For the first time in several decades Alberta received more money from the federal government than it sent to Ottawa, according to a new analysis — a nearly unprecedented shift due to a major economic contraction in Canada and astronomical levels of pandemic spending by Ottawa.
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Nov 10, 2021 · EDMONTON — For the first time in several decades Alberta received more money from the federal government than it sent to Ottawa, according to a new analysis — a nearly unprecedented shift due to a...
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The money is sent to Ottawa as part of net federal fiscal...
- How Alberta pays Quebec’s bills: Four charts that show ...
Nov 10, 2021 · The year 2020 marked the first time since the 1960s that Alberta received more money from Ottawa in federal funding than was raised in revenue, according to the latest data from...
Nov 10, 2021 · For the first time in decades, Alberta received more federal support than it raised in revenues last year, new data from Statistics Canada shows — and was also the largest recipient of...
Jun 17, 2020 · So, why does Alberta “send more money to Ottawa” than any other province? People in Alberta have higher salaries. Corporations in Alberta have higher revenues. People and corporations in Alberta spend more money on taxable goods and services. Remember that those higher salaries are an average.
Nov 15, 2019 · The money is sent to Ottawa as part of net federal fiscal transfers — basically the residents of Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario pay more in federal taxes than they get back in federal...
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Nov 9, 2021 · For the first time since the 1960s, Alberta received more in federal spending than its taxpayers sent to Ottawa, but so did every other province.
Oct 19, 2021 · Equalization is only one federal program that redistributes money away from Alberta taxpayers. After considering all the money the feds tax and spend, Albertans have paid more than $600 billion more to Ottawa than the province received back in federal spending since 1961.
