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Income inequality, known for its corrosive effects on health, happiness and community ties, is much worse in Calgary and two neighbouring counties than in most Canadian municipalities, according to a new analysis of Statistics Canada data.
Income inequality, known for its corrosive effects on health, happiness and community ties, is worse in Vancouver and some nearby municipalities than in most other places in Canada, according to a new analysis of Statistics Canada data.
The highest-earning 10 per cent of households in West Vancouver made nine times more than the lowest-earning 10 per cent.
Other Quebec municipalities near the top of the list were Côte Saint-Luc in 12th position and Beaconsfield, which was 17th. Among the most equal, in terms of lowest and highest incomes, were Mirabel and Saint-Basile-le-Grand.
Income inequality, known for its corrosive effects on health, happiness and community ties, is worse in Westmount than in any other place in Canada, according…