Carney kills consumer carbon tax in 1st move

Premier Smith not sold on killing of consumer carbon tax, wants industrial levy plan
Despite calling for its demise for years, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she isn't fazed by the new prime minister's move to kill the consumer carbon levy. On Friday — moments after news broke that Prime Minister Mark Carney had eliminated the pricing scheme — Smith told reporters in Calgary the real test of the new federal government will be how it levies carbon pricing on industrial polluters.
Smith skeptical on Prime Minister Carney despite end of consumer carbon tax
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Friday she is skeptical of new Prime Minster Mark Carney’s plans even as he announced the end of the consumer carbon tax, which her government has repeatedly spoken out against within hours of taking the job.
Consumer carbon tax will end on April 1 after order by Mark Carney
An order-in-council signed by Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday will end the consumer carbon levy on April 1. That’s the date the price was set to rise by another $15 to $95 per tonne of greenhouse gas emissions.
Carney to move key carbon tax defender to new cabinet role: source
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault will be given a new portfolio in Mark Carney's cabinet, a source with knowledge of the decision told Radio-Canada.
New Canada Prime Minister, Mark Carney terminates consumer carbon price
The Liberal government in Canada has ended the consumer carbon price immediately. This decision was made official during Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first cabinet meeting on Friday afternoon. Carney stated that people who have been getting a rebate on the carbon price will get one final payment for the next quarter in April.
Carney cancels carbon tax at 1st cabinet meeting
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday his government is “immediately” ending the consumer carbon tax, making the change official during his first cabinet meeting. It comes on the same day he was sworn in as Canada’s next prime minister.
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Premier Smith says Carney should immediately call election
Premier Danielle Smith says new prime minister Mark Carney should immediately call a general election as she argued his ...
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Update: Federal carbon tax jumps April 1—what it means for Airdrie wallets
The federal carbon price is set to rise from $80 to $95 per tonne on April 1 as part of the government’s scheduled annual ...