
‘Too much, too soon’: Alberta EV owners suggest more equitable tax models
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‘Too much, too soon’: Alberta EV owners suggest more equitable tax models
Description
March 1, 2024
Some electric vehicle owners say they're being unfairly penalized after Alberta’s 2024 budget introduced a new tax on EVs. The province says the battery-charged vehicles create more wear and tear on our roads due to weight -- maintenance other drivers pay for with a fuel tax. But as Sarah Offin reports, it's not the tax itself, but the method of collecting it that’s leaving some EV owners feeling targeted.
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‘Too much, too soon’: Alberta EV owners suggest more equitable tax models01:59 | March 1, 2024
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Calgary Wild FC unveils uniform ahead of inaugural season01:56 | March 20, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: March 2016:22 | March 20, 2025
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Signs of the times: Rules candidates must follow this election season01:32 | March 20, 2025
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Calgary political party vows to repeal citywide rezoning01:45 | March 20, 2025
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Calgarians welcome the return to spring01:31 | March 20, 2025
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Safer Calgary touting first-month results01:52 | March 20, 2025
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Calgary mayor questions province on Green Line timeline as federal funding secured02:10 | March 19, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: March 1916:29 | March 19, 2025
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WestJet passengers who were stranded in Cancun struggle to receive compensation02:03 | March 19, 2025
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More measles cases reported around Alberta01:55 | March 19, 2025
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Redevelopment proposal at former Viscount Bennett site raising concerns for residents01:53 | March 19, 2025
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Calgary police warn of rise in distraction thefts02:18 | March 18, 2025
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Calgary city council votes to cover police budget shortfall02:19 | March 18, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: March 1817:35 | March 18, 2025
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Chestermere Boxing Club shapes futures in and out of the ring02:02 | March 18, 2025
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Typical Calgary homeowner to pay 8.9% property tax hike after province takes bigger share01:58 | March 18, 2025
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Global Calgary remembers longtime editor Dan Roberts01:24 | March 18, 2025
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Family and friends remember 34-year-old woman killed in Kananaskis avalanche02:10 | March 17, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: March 1714:12 | March 17, 2025
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Mount Royal Cougars men’s hockey team looks for redemption at University Cup01:52 | March 17, 2025
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Calgary Transit to test 2-car CTrain service on weekends01:50 | March 17, 2025
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Alberta announces 3 new schools for northeast Calgary01:59 | March 14, 2025
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Crews respond to avalanche at Lake Louise Ski Resort01:32 | March 14, 2025
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Medieval combat takes off in Calgary02:07 | March 14, 2025
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Let’s Talk About It, Period: 14-year-old researcher fights for better women’s health data02:10 | March 14, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: March 1416:13 | March 14, 2025
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Bowness residents voice concerns over infill construction boom02:11 | March 14, 2025
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Calgary company’s food waste solution wins competition01:42 | March 14, 2025
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Alberta government investing in roads, bridges, water infrastructure across the province01:58 | March 14, 2025
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No Alberta representation in new Carney cabinet01:59 | March 14, 2025
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Calgary Motorcross association opposes city’s plans for new transit garage02:03 | March 13, 2025
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‘Too much, too soon’: Alberta EV owners suggest more equitable tax models01:59 | March 1, 2024
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Calgary Wild FC unveils uniform ahead of inaugural season01:56 | March 20, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: March 2016:22 | March 20, 2025
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Signs of the times: Rules candidates must follow this election season01:32 | March 20, 2025
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Calgary political party vows to repeal citywide rezoning01:45 | March 20, 2025
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Calgarians welcome the return to spring01:31 | March 20, 2025
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Calgary mayor questions province on Green Line timeline as federal funding secured02:10 | March 19, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: March 1916:29 | March 19, 2025
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WestJet passengers who were stranded in Cancun struggle to receive compensation02:03 | March 19, 2025
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More measles cases reported around Alberta01:55 | March 19, 2025
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Redevelopment proposal at former Viscount Bennett site raising concerns for residents01:53 | March 19, 2025
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Calgary police warn of rise in distraction thefts02:18 | March 18, 2025
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Calgary city council votes to cover police budget shortfall02:19 | March 18, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: March 1817:35 | March 18, 2025
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Chestermere Boxing Club shapes futures in and out of the ring02:02 | March 18, 2025
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Typical Calgary homeowner to pay 8.9% property tax hike after province takes bigger share01:58 | March 18, 2025
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Global Calgary remembers longtime editor Dan Roberts01:24 | March 18, 2025
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Family and friends remember 34-year-old woman killed in Kananaskis avalanche02:10 | March 17, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: March 1714:12 | March 17, 2025
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Mount Royal Cougars men’s hockey team looks for redemption at University Cup01:52 | March 17, 2025
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Calgary Transit to test 2-car CTrain service on weekends01:50 | March 17, 2025
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Alberta announces 3 new schools for northeast Calgary01:59 | March 14, 2025
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Crews respond to avalanche at Lake Louise Ski Resort01:32 | March 14, 2025
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Medieval combat takes off in Calgary02:07 | March 14, 2025
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Let’s Talk About It, Period: 14-year-old researcher fights for better women’s health data02:10 | March 14, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: March 1416:13 | March 14, 2025
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Bowness residents voice concerns over infill construction boom02:11 | March 14, 2025
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Calgary company’s food waste solution wins competition01:42 | March 14, 2025
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Alberta government investing in roads, bridges, water infrastructure across the province01:58 | March 14, 2025
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No Alberta representation in new Carney cabinet01:59 | March 14, 2025
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Calgary Motorcross association opposes city’s plans for new transit garage02:03 | March 13, 2025
‘Too much, too soon’: Alberta EV owners suggest more equitable tax models
Description
March 1, 2024
Some electric vehicle owners say they're being unfairly penalized after Alberta’s 2024 budget introduced a new tax on EVs. The province says the battery-charged vehicles create more wear and tear on our roads due to weight -- maintenance other drivers pay for with a fuel tax. But as Sarah Offin reports, it's not the tax itself, but the method of collecting it that’s leaving some EV owners feeling targeted.
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