. N1 e" n1 @0 K6 q8 j2 u H ' L- E! h# S M0 t" z# qno changes were brought forward and Alberta will continue to be a contributing member of the nearly $18-billion equalization program. " D9 U3 ]' Q$ P6 n. u: Q: [) l2 w3 H& V$ @4 R
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.