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So you're online looking to buy a cute stuffy for your tiny-human loved one.@chris @chad "Also known as franchise fees, LAFs are paid in lieu of property taxes by energy providers to access municipal electricity distribution infrastructure. The providers then pass the fees on to ratepayers and include it as a portion of their monthly power bills." (via https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/city-approves-new-provincial-mandated-franchise-fee-collection-formula)
So ya, we're paying the energy providers taxes for them.
More info here: https://www.calgary.ca/our-finances/facts/energy-costs.html