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Alberta thinks it made a "powerful" statement to Ottawa this week. And the Bank of Canada says inflation is persistent, which can also be perceived as good news if you look really hard.

This week's contributors: Drew Brown, Murad Hemmadi, Jason Markusoff

Links:

• Trevor Tombe's tool that helped us understand equalization payments a bit better
• The Conversation's piece on equalization overhaul
• The TikTok on inflation from Kyne
• Chrystia Freeland's statement about reining in COVID-19 measures

This episode is supported by Amnesty International.

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