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Re: Quebec a 'drain' on other provinces....

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From: PKolding
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 1995 00:00
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ar231@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Karen Gordon) wrote:

>As one of the so-called 'have' provinces, B.C. pays more to Ottawa in taxes
>and other contributions than it gets back, the surplus going to the 'have not'
>provinces, including Quebec.

Why do they call them "have" provinces, when all they do is get taken?
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From: pkolding@cts.com (PKolding)
Subject: Re: Quebec a 'drain' on other provinces....
Date: 1995/10/30
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