Federal Carbon Tax

• Nova Scotia has spent $56,000 on ad campaign against federal carbon tax: minister

  The Nova Scotia government is running an advertising campaign against the federal carbon tax, which takes effect Saturday in the province.

  Canada

  Jun 30
  
• Canada’s carbon pricing is going up again. What it means for your wallet

  Starting April 1, the fuel charge is rising by 30 per cent to $65 per tonne of emissions in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Yukon and Nunavut.

  Canada

  Apr 1
  
• Advertisement
• Alberta to suspend provincial fuel tax for 6 months starting Jan. 1

  The temporary suspension of the provincial fuel tax means Albertans will save 13 cents at the pumps between Jan. 1 and June 30.

  Consumer

  Dec 20, 2022
• Advertisement
• Reality Check: Danielle Smith’s ‘unconstitutional’ carbon tax policy claims misleading to public

  On Saturday, Premier Danielle Smith said Ottawa is using collected tax money to buy votes in Eastern provinces, and is favouring policy in other provinces. But is that true?

  Politics

  Dec 5, 2022
• Federal environment minister rejects Nova Scotia’s plan to avoid carbon tax

  Canada's environment minister is sending the Nova Scotia  government back to the drawing board regarding the province's proposal to avoid the federal carbon tax.

  Environment

  Aug 30, 2022
• Nova Scotia seeking an exemption from federal carbon tax, saying it is doing enough

  Nova Scotia is asking the federal government for an exemption from the carbon tax, saying its existing efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions exceed Canada's emissions targets.

  Environment

  Aug 19, 2022
• Nova Scotia minister voices concern over federal carbon tax in letter to Ottawa

  Nova Scotia's environment minister has sent a letter to his federal counterpart voicing concerns about a carbon tax while the cost of living continues to rise.

  Environment

  Jul 29, 2022
• Ontarians issued double carbon tax rebate payment Friday

  The Climate Action Incentive Payment (CAIP) is a tax-free amount paid to individuals in Ontario, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2022
• Advertisement
• Albertans set to receive double carbon tax rebate this week

  A family of four can expect to receive $539.50 on Friday morning. Two more quarterly payments will be sent to Albertans in October and January.

  Consumer

  Jul 14, 2022
• Advertisement
• Federal carbon tax increasing gas and grocery prices in Saskatchewan

  The federal carbon tax increased by 25 per cent in four provinces, including Saskatchewan. A national consumer group says inflation is at a 30-year high.

  Consumer

  Apr 1, 2022