carbon pricing

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Planned tax will not significantly offset predicted future global warming.


5:27PM
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Ontario’s plan will take even more money away from already heavily-taxed consumers and businesses.


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Adding more renewable electricity generation will not help Atlantic Canadians already burdened with high energy prices.

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Provincial carbon taxes will continue to distort energy markets, raise energy and food prices, and reduce economic competitiveness.


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Plan includes $285 million in subsidies to encourage people to buy electric cars.

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Ontario will wind up with higher taxes, more regulation and more distortive subsidies—a dangerous combination for the provincial economy.

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With Alberta’s economy sinking rapidly, the new Alberta government has decided to throw the province a few new anchors.


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With a call-for-comments, Ontario released its Climate Change Discussion Paper on Feb. 12. The plan is essentially a laundry list of public policies that have been sought by environmentalists and allies for decades.


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Carbon taxes are back on centre stage in Canada, after a new “bipartisan” Ecofiscal Commission came out in favour of the idea.