Full Document View Saskatchewan Premier Says Ottawa Has Rejected Province’s Carbon Pricing Plan

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe speaks at a press conference at the Legislative Building in Regina, on March 25, 2021. Moe spoke about the recent Supreme Court of Canada ruling that says the federal Liberal government's carbon pricing regime is constitutional. The Canadian Press/Michael Bell

REGINA—Premier Scott Moe says Ottawa has rejected Saskatchewan’s plan for replacing the federal carbon price with one of its own, while the Liberal government is saying any proposed changes simply have to wait.

Moe announced that the province would submit a plan for approval after the Supreme Court of Canada in March ruled the Liberal government’s price on carbon was constitutional.