Global News (Canada) and The Globe and Mail describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedElections Alberta said the price tag is nearly $50 million more than its annual budget could pay for and needs the province to cover the rest through additional funding.
The headline splitGlobal News (Canada) frames it as "Separatism referendum cost $84 million, exceeded Elections Alberta’s budget". The Globe and Mail frames it as "Elections Alberta says referendum cost $84-million, exceeding agency’s annual budget".
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Elections Alberta said the price tag is nearly $50 million more than its annual budget could pay for and needs the province to cover the rest through additional funding.