Carbon Tax
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Trudeau touts embattled carbon levy to global audience, says it faces misinformationTrudeau acknowledged pushback to the policy, but he said it's being fueled by what he called propaganda ... that affordability issues and fighting climate change are in opposition.PoliticsNov 17
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Ontario battle over tax cuts begins ahead of potential early electionThe Ford government is touting its $200 rebate cheques as a key affordability measure, while the Ontario Liberals promise a middle-class tax cut.PoliticsNov 16
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Alberta applying for judicial review of ‘unfair’ federal carbon price heating oil exemptionAlberta said providing a benefit to those who use heating oil, predominantly in Atlantic Canada, undermines what is supposed to be a national standard.PoliticsOct 29
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Ontario pitches nuclear power, new technology as alternative to carbon priceEnergy Minister Stephen Lecce touted his new plan for the province's power grid as an environmental policy he said would be more effective than the carbon tax.EconomyOct 26
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ANALYSIS: The Liberal revolt is about Trudeau, communications, and the carbon taxMany Liberal MPs unhappy with their party's performance say change can only happen with a new leader, better communications and a plan to drop unpopular policies.PoliticsOct 13
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After earlier carbon price error, new PBO report confirms earlier findingsThe updated report, which looks only at the consumer carbon levy, comes after the office acknowledged it had also mistakenly included the impact of the industrial carbon price.EnvironmentOct 10
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‘Big pivot for B.C.’: Reaction to David Eby’s carbon tax announcementB.C. Premier David Eby opened the door on Thursday to scrapping the province's consumer carbon tax. A UBC political scientist says the move risks being viewed as a flip-flop.PoliticsSep 13
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B.C. will scrap ‘consumer carbon tax’ if Ottawa drops federal backstop: EbyBC NDP Leader David Eby announced the policy shift Thursday at a campaign event in Vancouver, in response to a question from Global News.PoliticsSep 12
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Singh won’t say if NDP climate plan will include a price on carbonSpeaking to reporters in Montreal on Thursday, Singh criticized both the Liberals and the Conservatives over their approaches to fighting climate change.CanadaSep 12
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Hearing cancelled for Saskatchewan’s bid to stop federal collection of carbon moneyFederal Court in Vancouver says lawyers for Saskatchewan indicate in a letter that they're negotiating with Ottawa to resolve the dispute.CanadaJul 12
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