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A little explainer on how equalization payments work: radio interview with Erich Hartmann

Aug 09, 2016

A little explainer on how equalization payments work: radio interview with Erich Hartmann

August 9, 2016

Erich Hartmann, Mowat’s Practice Lead – Intergovernmental Affairs, explains how Canada’s Equalization program and other transfer payments work in the context of the recent economic downturn in Alberta.

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Video Title

A little explainer on how equalization payments work

Broadcast Station

News Talk 770 Calgary

Program Name

Afternoons with Rob Breakenridge

Featured Contributors

Erich Hartmann

Release Date

August 9, 2016

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