3 Canadian Premiers support Newfoundland's lawsuit against federal equalization program for unequal funding distribution.

British Columbia Premier David Eby and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe have announced their support for Newfoundland and Labrador's bid to sue Ottawa over the federal equalization program. The program transfers money from wealthier provinces to poorer ones. While provinces may have different arguments, they all criticize the program's principles and seek more equitable distribution of transfer payments.

July 17, 2024
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