Jason Kenney Carbon Tax

• Hoping for win in court, Alberta did not prepare carbon tax backup plan

  Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says his government didn't prepare a fallback plan on implementing a consumer carbon tax because it was hoping to win in the country's top court.

  Politics

  Mar 26, 2021
  
• Canada’s carbon price is constitutional, Supreme Court rules

  The Supreme Court of Canada on Thursday has given the federal government the constitutional green light to impose a carbon tax on the provinces.

  Canada

  Mar 25, 2021
  
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• Ottawa approves Alberta’s carbon tax on big industrial emitters

  The Trudeau government is giving the Alberta government a passing grade for its industrial carbon tax.

  Environment

  Dec 6, 2019
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• Federal carbon tax will be imposed in Alberta on Jan. 1: environment minister

  Ottawa says a federal carbon tax will be imposed on Alberta starting Jan. 1.

  Canada

  Jun 13, 2019
• Kenney says Alberta’s carbon tax will die May 30

  Jason Kenney says a bill to eliminate the Alberta levy is to be introduced next week when the legislature begins sitting.

  Canada

  May 13, 2019
• Justin Trudeau now faces conservative provincial governments from the Rockies to the Maritimes

  Justin Trudeau's carbon tax could face a stronger challenge from the provinces with Jason Kenney in charge of Alberta.

  Politics

  Apr 17, 2019
• Alberta UCP leader Jason Kenney wants referendum on carbon tax hikes

  United Conservative Leader Jason Kenney introduced a private member's bill today banning any future hikes on the tax without a referendum.

  Economy

  Mar 15, 2018
• ‘Sexist’ meme tweet by Jason Kenney draws criticism, spokesperson calls outrage ‘contrived’

  Jason Kenney tweeted a meme Monday afternoon criticizing the NDP for its implementation of the carbon tax.

  Politics

  Aug 29, 2017