South West Alberta livestock producers in line for 2016 tax relief
OTTAWA – Alberta is one of three provinces with regions designated for the 2016 Livestock Tax Deferral Provision
On Tuesday (Nov 22), Agriculture minister Lawrence MacAulay released a list of designated regions in Alberta, Ontario and Quebec where livestock tax deferrals have been authorized for 2016 due to drought.
Most of the Alberta regions are in the south-west and central area of the province. A partial list includes the following south-west regions:
— Lethbridge County
— Mountain View County
— Municipality of Crowsnest Pass
— Municipal District of Foothills No. 31
— Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9
— Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26
— Vulcan County
— Wheatland County