Fuel Tax
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Alberta to suspend provincial fuel tax for 6 months starting Jan. 1The temporary suspension of the provincial fuel tax means Albertans will save 13 cents at the pumps between Jan. 1 and June 30.ConsumerDec 20, 2022
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Nova Scotia won’t use revenues from fuel tax to buffer effects of carbon pricingPremier Tim Houston says his province is questioning the formula used by the federal government to calculate the carbon pricing rebate to be given to Nova Scotians.CanadaNov 24, 2022
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Tax relief needed at the pumps amid high gas prices, small business group urgesThe Canadian Federation of Independent Business says higher transportation and fuel costs have driven 92 per cent of small businesses to increase prices in the past 12 months.CanadaJul 11, 2022
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Saskatchewan NDP calls on province to provide relief at the pumpsThe Opposition NDP says the Saskatchewan government could temporarily bypass the fuel tax to provide relief to consumers as gas prices soar in the province.CanadaMar 7, 2022
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Projet Montreal’s mileage tax proposal getting the red lightProjet Montreal proposed a tax on all car owners per kilometer driven at the party's convention meeting last weekend. Local politicians oppose the idea.CanadaApr 12, 2021
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‘The new normal’: Metro Vancouver record-high gas prices here to stay, analyst saysGasbuddy.com's Dan McTeague said prices of up to $1.72.9 around the region appear likely to persist for the "foreseeable future."Apr 22, 2019
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Sask. budget does not account for carbon tax due to unknowns: finance ministerSaskatchewan's finance minister says carbon tax was not included in the provincial budget because they are still waiting on exemption information for schools and hospitals.PoliticsMar 28, 2019
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Bonfires started in streets as French yellow vest protesters clash with policeFrench police fired tear gas and arrested dozens on Saturday in clashes with protesters as the Yellow Vest movement sought to inject new impetus into its four-month-old revolt.WorldMar 16, 2019
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Soldiers accused of beating people on Zimbabwe streets during anti-government protestsLawyers and activists say police and soldiers have killed at least a dozen people, wounded scores and arrested hundreds since demonstrations began 10 days agoWorldJan 23, 2019
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Macron fails to quiet 10th week of Yellow Vest protests in FranceFive thousand Yellow Vest demonstrators marched through the French capital on Saturday, marking a tenth consecutive weekend of protests.WorldJan 19, 2019
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