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> Ontario is the "California" engine province of Canada Quick Wikipedia lookup of Canadian provinces by GDP per capita shows Ontario’s at 61k CAD, which precis
by acchow 5y ago
> Ontario is the "California" engine province of Canada
Quick Wikipedia lookup of Canadian provinces by GDP per capita shows Ontario’s at 61k CAD, which precisely matches Canada’s overall
Whereas Alberta’s is 31% higher.
- jleyank 5y agoOne has oil/gas and the other has money/tech. And I'm not sure per capita is the proper metric if you're looking at funding a country rather than comparing them.
- gentleman11 5y agoOil and gas in Alberta is hurting and most of the oil and gas workers I know have left the industry or become unemployed
- gnabgib 5y agoHave you played Mass Effect, used Java or OpenBSD? One has natural resources and money and tech. Different parts of Canada bring different things to the table.
- bregma 5y agoSDP per capital is a poor metric when for years your social service policy was explicitly a one-way bus ticket to Vancouver.