carbon pricing

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According to the PBO, provincial cooperation with the federal carbon floor may reduce the size of Canada's economy by 0.5 per cent in 2020.


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In Ontario, the government expects to rake in $2 billion per year through its cap-and-trade program.


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The federal carbon-price scheme raises Alberta’s carbon tax to $50 per tonne by 2022.


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Ottawa and many provincial governments have increased already uncompetitive personal income tax rates.


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The economics literature is filled with analyses showing the superiority of carbon taxes—alone—over regulations.


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Statistics Canada’s August economic growth numbers show that the economy contracted.


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Like all taxes, a carbon tax imposes its own burdens and amplifies the economic costs of all other taxes in the economy.