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'Completely absurd' equalization payments back in the spotlight as premiers' meeting wraps | CBC...
CBC.ca· 3 days agoFor decades, the federal program has transferred money from some provinces to others to allow for a...
B.C. premier wants to support N.L.’s plan to sue Ottawa over equalization program
North Shore News· 5 days agoThe premier said British Columbia taxpayers are put at a disadvantage by the equalization formula,...
Asylum seekers, equalization reform on the agenda as premiers meet in Halifax
Toronto Star· 5 days agoQuebec’s premier wants to bring the issue of asylum seekers to the attention of his fellow...
B.C. to 'support' but not 'join' court challenge to equalization
Maple Ridge News· 3 days agoB.C. Premier David Eby says the provincial government will for now support but not directly join a...
B.C. to join legal challenge of how Canada calculates equalization payments | Globalnews.ca
Global B.C.· 3 days ago“We are struggling with this system that we’re paying into that goes directly to the people of...
Opinion: The equalization system may be headed for a reckoning
The Globe and Mail· 1 day agoIn 2024, it’s not just conservative Alberta voices lamenting the hypocrisy of the province’s oil...
More Premiers backing lawsuit against federal equalization program
The Globe and Mail· 3 days agoAt the final day of the Council of the Federation in Halifax, British Columbia Premier David Eby and...
Letters to The Province: Vancouver's view cone policy should be restored
The Province - BC - Victoria· 2 days agoVancouver Mayor Ken Sim and council just tossed out 30 years of thoughtful planning that protected...
Alberta seeks equalization overhaul but isn't looking to join lawsuit against Ottawa
Edmonton Journal· 3 days agoAlberta Premier Danielle Smith says she’s content to let premiers work out a new system for ...
Trade with U.S. continues to be a concern for Canadian premiers
Toronto Star· 3 days ago“We won’t hesitate if they put tariffs on any of our products,” Ford said when asked about tough...