20-06-2018 23:10 via edmontonjournal.com

Joe Ceci will talk equalization payments with Ottawa

President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Joe Ceci talked about his priorities, including equalization fairness, for the upcoming finance ministers’ meeting in Ottawa on June 26.
In 2014, Alberta lost $6.5 billion in revenue from non-renewable resource royalties and received a meagre $251 million out of the federal Fiscal Stabilization Program, he said.
“It just shows you how inadequate it was … Albertans have not seen the benefit of this program for decades while th
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