Equalization payments are intended to ensure that Canadians have the same average incomes no matter which province they live in are intended to ensure that Canadians have the same level of public services no matter which province they live in are intended to ensure that Canadians have a comparable level of public services no matter which province they live in Question 2 (2 points) Nova Scotia's real GDP per person in relation to the other province is ranked... 2nd 9th 10th 5th.