Explaining why and how carbon taxes work
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Explaining why and how carbon taxes work
00:53 | May 17, 2019
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Calgary Food Bank hosts annual city-wide food drive
01:52 | September 19, 2026
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Hundreds volunteer for the Edmonton Food Banks’s annual food drive
01:55 | September 19, 2026
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Banff unveils new park near train station
01:52 | September 18, 2026
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City seeks feedback on southwest intersection improvements
01:30 | September 16, 2026
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Construction underway on new northwest Calgary library amid gap in amenities on city outskirts
01:56 | September 16, 2026
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Study challenges perceptions of homelessness in Calgary
01:46 | September 16, 2026
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Alberta drivers see $1.80 price at the gas pump
01:46 | September 16, 2026
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Alberta premier weighs in on Edmonton infill debate
02:03 | September 14, 2026
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NEXT Food Expo kicks off with the hope of helping restaurant owners improve business
02:21 | September 13, 2026
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Leaked document shows UCP prioritizing data centres over energy bills, Alberta NDP says
01:22 | September 11, 2026
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Zelenskyy makes surprise visit to Canada ahead of Carney’s federal cabinet forum in Banff
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Federal finance minister meets with Alberta business leaders
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Federal government’s gas tax holiday extension renewing calls in Alberta
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02:09 | August 26, 2026
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Ottawa announces support for northern Alberta forestry mill
01:45 | August 26, 2026
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What risks could the Alberta referendum have amid a trade war? Danielle Smith responds
01:12 | August 26, 2026
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Explaining why and how carbon taxes work
00:53 | May 17, 2019
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Calgary Food Bank hosts annual city-wide food drive
01:52 | September 19, 2026
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Hundreds volunteer for the Edmonton Food Banks’s annual food drive
01:55 | September 19, 2026
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01:52 | September 18, 2026
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City seeks feedback on southwest intersection improvements
01:30 | September 16, 2026
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Construction underway on new northwest Calgary library amid gap in amenities on city outskirts
01:56 | September 16, 2026
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Study challenges perceptions of homelessness in Calgary
01:46 | September 16, 2026
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Alberta drivers see $1.80 price at the gas pump
01:46 | September 16, 2026
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Alberta premier weighs in on Edmonton infill debate
02:03 | September 14, 2026
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NEXT Food Expo kicks off with the hope of helping restaurant owners improve business
02:21 | September 13, 2026
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Leaked document shows UCP prioritizing data centres over energy bills, Alberta NDP says
01:22 | September 11, 2026
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Zelenskyy makes surprise visit to Canada ahead of Carney’s federal cabinet forum in Banff
03:51 | September 10, 2026
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Federal finance minister meets with Alberta business leaders
01:45 | September 9, 2026
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Parkview residents concerned over several infill builds within a single block
01:58 | September 6, 2026
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Report finds Meta data centre could result in an additional $460 in electricity costs
02:02 | September 5, 2026
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Special city council meeting called over leak of confidential Calgary budget docs
02:13 | September 4, 2026
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City of Edmonton launches ‘Shop Local’ campaign
01:37 | September 4, 2026
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Calgary mayor claims confidential budget documents show ‘wishlist’ in clash with fellow councillor
02:18 | September 3, 2026
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Federal government’s gas tax holiday extension renewing calls in Alberta
01:50 | September 2, 2026
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Albertans don’t want to swap ‘overbearing Ottawa for an overbearing Washington’: Smith on referendum
02:33 | September 1, 2026
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Danielle Smith pushes for accelerated West Coast pipeline as Trump flaunts Venezuela oil deal
03:05 | September 1, 2026
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Alberta food banks facing supply shortages as demand increases
01:55 | August 31, 2026
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The impact social media influencers are having on people’s spending habits
04:35 | August 31, 2026
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Okotoks emergency veterinary clinic to permanently close
02:22 | August 29, 2026
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What could Alberta do with its budget surplus?
01:53 | August 28, 2026
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Alberta predicting 2026 budget surplus after $11.4B swing in revenue
02:03 | August 27, 2026
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Alberta forestry sector trusts resilience amid challenges
01:21 | August 27, 2026
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Federal funding announced for agri-food innovation
02:09 | August 26, 2026
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City of Calgary seeks bids to study feasibility of a major stadium project
02:04 | August 26, 2026
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Bearspaw feeder main replacement enters home stretch on schedule, on budget
02:09 | August 26, 2026
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Ottawa announces support for northern Alberta forestry mill
01:45 | August 26, 2026
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What risks could the Alberta referendum have amid a trade war? Danielle Smith responds
01:12 | August 26, 2026
Explaining why and how carbon taxes work
Description
May 17, 2019
May 17 - The federal carbon tax returns most of the money collected in the form of rebates. So, why bring in a tax only to give the money back? Economist Trevor Tombe explains how and why carbon taxes work.
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Explaining why and how carbon taxes work00:53 | May 17, 2019 -
Calgary Food Bank hosts annual city-wide food drive01:52 | September 19, 2026 -
Hundreds volunteer for the Edmonton Food Banks’s annual food drive01:55 | September 19, 2026 -
Banff unveils new park near train station01:52 | September 18, 2026 -
City seeks feedback on southwest intersection improvements01:30 | September 16, 2026 -
Construction underway on new northwest Calgary library amid gap in amenities on city outskirts01:56 | September 16, 2026 -
Study challenges perceptions of homelessness in Calgary01:46 | September 16, 2026 -
Alberta drivers see $1.80 price at the gas pump01:46 | September 16, 2026 -
Alberta premier weighs in on Edmonton infill debate02:03 | September 14, 2026 -
NEXT Food Expo kicks off with the hope of helping restaurant owners improve business02:21 | September 13, 2026 -
Leaked document shows UCP prioritizing data centres over energy bills, Alberta NDP says01:22 | September 11, 2026 -
Zelenskyy makes surprise visit to Canada ahead of Carney’s federal cabinet forum in Banff03:51 | September 10, 2026 -
Federal finance minister meets with Alberta business leaders01:45 | September 9, 2026 -
Parkview residents concerned over several infill builds within a single block01:58 | September 6, 2026 -
Report finds Meta data centre could result in an additional $460 in electricity costs02:02 | September 5, 2026 -
Special city council meeting called over leak of confidential Calgary budget docs02:13 | September 4, 2026 -
City of Edmonton launches ‘Shop Local’ campaign01:37 | September 4, 2026 -
Calgary mayor claims confidential budget documents show ‘wishlist’ in clash with fellow councillor02:18 | September 3, 2026 -
Federal government’s gas tax holiday extension renewing calls in Alberta01:50 | September 2, 2026 -
Albertans don’t want to swap ‘overbearing Ottawa for an overbearing Washington’: Smith on referendum02:33 | September 1, 2026 -
Danielle Smith pushes for accelerated West Coast pipeline as Trump flaunts Venezuela oil deal03:05 | September 1, 2026 -
Alberta food banks facing supply shortages as demand increases01:55 | August 31, 2026 -
The impact social media influencers are having on people’s spending habits04:35 | August 31, 2026 -
Okotoks emergency veterinary clinic to permanently close02:22 | August 29, 2026 -
What could Alberta do with its budget surplus?01:53 | August 28, 2026 -
Alberta predicting 2026 budget surplus after $11.4B swing in revenue02:03 | August 27, 2026 -
Alberta forestry sector trusts resilience amid challenges01:21 | August 27, 2026 -
Federal funding announced for agri-food innovation02:09 | August 26, 2026 -
City of Calgary seeks bids to study feasibility of a major stadium project02:04 | August 26, 2026 -
Bearspaw feeder main replacement enters home stretch on schedule, on budget02:09 | August 26, 2026 -
Ottawa announces support for northern Alberta forestry mill01:45 | August 26, 2026 -
What risks could the Alberta referendum have amid a trade war? Danielle Smith responds01:12 | August 26, 2026
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Explaining why and how carbon taxes work00:53 | May 17, 2019
-
Calgary Food Bank hosts annual city-wide food drive01:52 | September 19, 2026
-
Hundreds volunteer for the Edmonton Food Banks’s annual food drive01:55 | September 19, 2026
-
Banff unveils new park near train station01:52 | September 18, 2026
-
City seeks feedback on southwest intersection improvements01:30 | September 16, 2026
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Construction underway on new northwest Calgary library amid gap in amenities on city outskirts01:56 | September 16, 2026
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Study challenges perceptions of homelessness in Calgary01:46 | September 16, 2026
-
Alberta drivers see $1.80 price at the gas pump01:46 | September 16, 2026
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Alberta premier weighs in on Edmonton infill debate02:03 | September 14, 2026
-
NEXT Food Expo kicks off with the hope of helping restaurant owners improve business02:21 | September 13, 2026
-
Leaked document shows UCP prioritizing data centres over energy bills, Alberta NDP says01:22 | September 11, 2026
-
Zelenskyy makes surprise visit to Canada ahead of Carney’s federal cabinet forum in Banff03:51 | September 10, 2026
-
Federal finance minister meets with Alberta business leaders01:45 | September 9, 2026
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Parkview residents concerned over several infill builds within a single block01:58 | September 6, 2026
-
Report finds Meta data centre could result in an additional $460 in electricity costs02:02 | September 5, 2026
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Special city council meeting called over leak of confidential Calgary budget docs02:13 | September 4, 2026
-
City of Edmonton launches ‘Shop Local’ campaign01:37 | September 4, 2026
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Calgary mayor claims confidential budget documents show ‘wishlist’ in clash with fellow councillor02:18 | September 3, 2026
-
Federal government’s gas tax holiday extension renewing calls in Alberta01:50 | September 2, 2026
-
Albertans don’t want to swap ‘overbearing Ottawa for an overbearing Washington’: Smith on referendum02:33 | September 1, 2026
-
Danielle Smith pushes for accelerated West Coast pipeline as Trump flaunts Venezuela oil deal03:05 | September 1, 2026
-
Alberta food banks facing supply shortages as demand increases01:55 | August 31, 2026
-
The impact social media influencers are having on people’s spending habits04:35 | August 31, 2026
-
Okotoks emergency veterinary clinic to permanently close02:22 | August 29, 2026
-
What could Alberta do with its budget surplus?01:53 | August 28, 2026
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Alberta predicting 2026 budget surplus after $11.4B swing in revenue02:03 | August 27, 2026
-
Alberta forestry sector trusts resilience amid challenges01:21 | August 27, 2026
-
Federal funding announced for agri-food innovation02:09 | August 26, 2026
-
City of Calgary seeks bids to study feasibility of a major stadium project02:04 | August 26, 2026
-
Bearspaw feeder main replacement enters home stretch on schedule, on budget02:09 | August 26, 2026
-
Ottawa announces support for northern Alberta forestry mill01:45 | August 26, 2026
-
What risks could the Alberta referendum have amid a trade war? Danielle Smith responds01:12 | August 26, 2026
Explaining why and how carbon taxes work
Description
May 17, 2019
May 17 - The federal carbon tax returns most of the money collected in the form of rebates. So, why bring in a tax only to give the money back? Economist Trevor Tombe explains how and why carbon taxes work.
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