Canadian MPs pass motion demanding Trudeau hold ‘carbon tax emergency meeting’ with all premiers
The prime minister has five weeks to call a publicly televised meeting with Canada's 14 premiers to discuss the carbon tax.
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Articles tagged carbon tax
Poilievre chastises Trudeau for dealing with inflation like a ‘pyromaniac promising to fight a fire’
At a Fix the Budget rally, the Conservative Party leader made three demands ahead of the 2024 budget release.
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Canadian MPs get large raises the same day Trudeau hikes carbon tax
On the same day Trudeau hiked the carbon tax on Canadians by 23 percent, he and his fellow MPs got annual raises ranging from $8,500 to $17,000.
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford ‘guarantees’ Trudeau will be ousted if carbon tax remains
Doug Ford departed from his usual support of Liberal policies, promising that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau would be voted out unless he cancels his carbon tax which increased 23 percent on April 1.
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Thousands of Canadians gather nationwide to protest Trudeau’s carbon tax
Beginning the morning of April 1, the Trans-Canada highway was partially blocked as thousands of Canadians across the nation came out in protest of Trudeau's carbon tax.
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Canadians plan nationwide carbon tax protests on April 1 when rate increases kick in
The organizers are calling for the immediate end of the tax and vow to continue peacefully protesting until 'goals are achieved.'
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Most Canadians support Saskatchewan’s refusal to collect Trudeau’s carbon tax: poll
Since January 1, the Canadian province has not been collecting the carbon tax on home heating despite threats from the Trudeau government.
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Chrystia Freeland refuses to answer how much Trudeau government has collected via carbon tax
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland continues to claim that the revenue from the carbon tax 'goes back to Canadians' despite data showing otherwise.
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Liberal, NDP and Bloc Québécois vote down Conservative motion of non-confidence against Trudeau
The Conservative Party's non-confidence motion was introduced in an attempt to oust the Trudeau government over its refusal to scrap its April 1 carbon tax hike.
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Poilievre vows to introduce non-confidence motion if Trudeau doesn’t scrap carbon tax hike
Pierre Poilievre's pledge for a motion of non-confidence comes as Trudeau continues to refuse to pause his April 1 carbon tax hike despite 70% of Canadians and 70% of provincial premiers opposing the increase.
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