Multiple Choice
The federal government program that provides open-ended matching grants to the provinces, covering 50 percent of their eligible expenditures on social welfare, is called the
A) Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB) .
B) Canada Assistance Plan (CAP) .
C) Working Income Tax Benefit (WTIB) .
D) Canada Social Transfer (CST) .
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