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Atlantic Canada
Federal Research Found Carbon Tax Widely Unpopular in Atlantic Canada Before Home Heating Oil Exemption
Views include calling the federal carbon tax ’too complicated‘ and ’pointless.’
72% of Canadians Want Carbon Tax Removed From Home Heating, Poll Suggests
Most respondents say Ottawa should exempt home heating fuels such as natural gas or propane to help Canadians cope with rising living costs.
NDP Calls for Removal of GST From Home Heating
The move comes a day after the defeat of a Tory motion requesting the federal carbon tax be paused on all forms of home heating for three years.
Saskatchewan to Stop Carbon Tax Collection if Exemption Benefiting Atlantic Canada Not Extended to Prairies
‘I cannot accept the federal government giving an affordability break to people in one part of Canada, but not here,’ said Premier Moe.
Trudeau Pauses Carbon Tax on Home Heating Oil for 3 Years
The temporary pause will begin in 14 days, applying to all jurisdictions where the federal fuel charge is in effect.
