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National Column: Carbon tax fills vacuum – not coffers
by Chantal Hébert In an ideal world – at least from the federal perspective – the carbon tax Prime Minister […]
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National Column: Carbon tax keeps Liberals ahead
by Chantal Hebert With Green Party Leader Elizabeth May leading the charge, there will be no lack of Canadians disappointed […]
Province
Van Dijken swings against carbon tax on behalf of commuter communities
The Wildrose Shadow Transportation Minister was critical Monday of the government’s plan to increase fuel prices for all Albertans.
The province’s carbon tax will add 4.5 cents to gas prices in January of 2017 and 6.7 cents in 2018. Diesel prices are set to go up more with a 5.35 cent hike in 2017 and to 8.03 cents in 2018. […]
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National Column: Tories switching their tune on carbon pricing
Over the time that Stephen Harper was prime minister, Canada’s conservative movement used the notion of carbon pricing as a partisan weapon rather than as a policy tool to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. That may be about to change. […]