: ?3 L2 J: H! l; ?3 ]" K, ~no changes were brought forward and Alberta will continue to be a contributing member of the nearly $18-billion equalization program. ( a0 L1 }" K8 Z7 P+ _+ p/ N6 o( g2 \6 M5 \; }# g
Under the formula, "have" provinces such as Alberta and Saskatchewan will make payments to the same six "have-not" provinces that received cash in 2015-16 -- Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island.