Here's one example of the disregard for economic incentives: federal transfer payments to the provinces, especially for health, social and education services. (canadianbusiness.com)
Well, I just finished watching the federal health and finance ministers discuss the failed federal transfer health deal on the news. (worthwhile.typepad.com)
The total federal transfers to states in 2014 were the lowest since 2010. (yashuaib.com)