Carbon Tax

• B.C. expands heat-pump program, despite loss of carbon tax revenue

  British Columbia Energy Minister Adrian Dix says the province will have to "make choices" on programs within its CleanBC initiative given the repeal of the consumer carbon tax.

  Politics

  Apr 9
  
• Calgarians celebrate end of consumer carbon tax: “It’s a nice change”

  Calgary drivers were happy to see a drop in fuel prices on Tuesday - as the end of the federal Consumer Carbon Tax took effect.

  Canada

  Apr 1
  
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• B.C. facing future without consumer carbon tax for 1st time in 17 years

  British Columbians are facing a future without a consumer carbon tax for the first time in 17 years, after the early-morning approval of a bill to end the long-standing policy. 

  Politics

  Apr 1
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• Gas price trackers say Winnipeggers should see 15 cent drop in fuel prices as of Tuesday

  Drivers across the country will get a break at the pumps as of Tuesday, as the consumer carbon tax is no more.

  Money

  Apr 1
• ‘Fairly big’: Ontario gas prices drop as Ottawa ends consumer carbon price

  Tuesday marked the end of Ottawa’s consumer fuel charge after Mark Carney signed an order-in-council to remove it when he was sworn in as prime minister last month.

  Consumer

  Apr 1
• Quebec remains on board with carbon pricing, but how long will it last?

  As Quebec becomes the last province in Canada that hasn't abandoned carbon pricing, the province could start feeling pressure to align itself with the rest of the country.

  Canada

  Apr 1
• Gas prices soar ahead of final day for the consumer carbon tax in B.C.

  After soaring over the weekend, gas prices in B.C. are expected to come down 18.5 per cent as the province's consumer carbon tax is phased out.

  Economy

  Mar 31
• Saskatchewan removal of industrial carbon levy reveals $430M budget hole: NDP

  Saskatchewan is set to become the first Canadian province to go “carbon tax free," but the NDP say it leaves a giant hole in the latest budget.

  Canada

  Mar 27
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• Premier Scott Moe announces Saskatchewan will be ‘first fully carbon tax–free province’

  Moe said the move will give consumers a break and make industries more competitive as the United States imposes tariffs on Canada.

  Canada

  Mar 26
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• Metro Vancouver gas prices jump days before B.C. axes consumer carbon price

  The cost of regular gasoline climbed to over $1.80 per litre in many areas -- just days after the province confirmed it would scrap the consumer carbon price next week. 

  Politics

  Mar 26