Albertans voting in municipal elections had three provincial initiatives on the ballot. Key among those was a referendum on equalization.

The Alberta government has been pushing for equalization reform for quite some time, but there are questions about whether the referendum does anything.

National Post reporter Tyler Dawson joins Dave Breakenridge to discuss why the debate isn’t a simple yes or no question, what a yes vote actually means, and why this vote is so important to Alberta Premier Jason Kenney.

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