Fraser Institute Media Advisory: New essay on equalization and Alberta coming Tuesday, Jan. 28

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, Jan. 28, the Fraser Institute will release a new essay on Alberta, equalization and fiscal federalism

The Alberta government is currently considering a provincial referendum on the province’s role in Canada’s equalization program. Refining Alberta’s Equalization Gambit examines Alberta’s options and its ability to compel negotiations with other provinces and the federal government.

A news release with additional information will be issued via GlobeNewswire on Jan. 28 at 5:00 a.m. Eastern.

MEDIA CONTACT:
Rainer Knopff, Senior Fellow, Fraser Institute

To arrange media interviews or for more information, please contact:
Mark Hasiuk, (604) 688-0221 ext. 517, [email protected]

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