Fraser Institute Media Advisory: How much larger would Trudeau’s budget deficits be without Alberta’s financial contributions? New study coming Thursday, May 16


CALGARY, Alberta, May 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday, May 16, the Fraser Institute will release a new study on Alberta’s financial contributions to Canada.

How Albertans Continue to keep Federal Finances Afloat spotlights the amount Albertans contribute to Canada compared to their counterparts in other provinces, and reveals what federal finances (including recent budget deficits) would look like without Alberta’s financial contributions.

A news release with additional information will be issued via GlobeNewswire on Thursday, May 16 at 5:00 a.m. (Eastern).

MEDIA CONTACT:
Ben Eisen, Senior Fellow
Fraser Institute

Steve Lafleur, Senior Policy Analyst
Fraser Institute

To arrange media interviews or for more information, please contact:
Bryn Weese, Associate Director of Communications
Fraser Institute
(604) 688-0221 ext. 589
bryn.weese@fraserinstitute.org

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