5 ]' c2 }1 s! ano changes were brought forward and Alberta will continue to be a contributing member of the nearly $18-billion equalization program.7 G! w* B" r( o. p& \/ V
" y ^5 O8 C& H. V: ~5 T- ]5 @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.