Carbon price increase is ‘inhumane,’ Alberta premier tells committee
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the upcoming federal carbon price increase is “inhumane.”
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After 5 years, Budget 2024 lays out promised small business carbon rebate
The federal government plans to “urgently return” money collected through thecarbon price’s fuel charge to small businesses, making good on a commitment from 2019 to return that money.
Voter fraud case before NC Supreme Court may determine how much power state election officials have
RALEIGH, NC (AP) — North Carolina’s highest court could determine whether election officials retain special legal privileges that allow them to defame individual voters and set a precedent for how voter fraud claims are pursued.
Rutgers Islamic Student Center Vandalized During Eid Al-Fitr
An Islamic student center at Rutgers was broken into and vandalized early Wednesday morning, and the intruder or intruders smashed religious items and TVs and ripped down a Palestinian flag, according to a chaplain at the school.
Premiers Higgs, Smith call on MPs to abandon carbon pricing program
Conservative premiers continued their war on the Liberal government's carbon pricing policy Thursday, telling MPs on a parliamentary committee that the planned increase to the price should be scrapped along with the entire federal program.
Four premiers to tell a House of Commons committee to ditch carbon price increase
Four conservative premiers are expected to tell a House of Commons committee this week that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should ditch the planned increase in the federal carbon tax, set to take effect on Monday.
Trudeau challenges premiers opposed to carbon tax hike to suggest alternatives to federal levy
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is calling on premiers opposed to increasing the carbon tax to propose credible alternatives to the federal measure.
On carbon price, industrial policy does reduction ‘heavy lifting’: study
The carbon price on consumer fuel like gasoline is drawing much of the attention ahead of the annual April 1 increase, to the point the opposition Conservatives called an ultimately unsuccessful non-confidence vote on the matter.
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