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Majority of Albertans votes to scrap equalization payments
Almost 62 p.c of Albertans have voted in assist of eradicating federal equalization funds from Canada’s structure, after Premier Jason Kenney put the difficulty to a referendum. Kenney says Alberta is getting a uncooked deal, however he was a part of the federal authorities that agreed to the method. And the outcomes of this referendum don’t change that method. So what’s this actually about? Heather Yourex-West explains.