Saskatchewan Says Supreme Court Could Hear Carbon Tax Challenge in December

Don Morgan, then-deputy premier of Saskatchewan, speaks to reporters following the speech from the throne at the Legislative Building in Regina on October 25, 2017. Mark Taylor/The Canadian Press

REGINA—The Saskatchewan government says its arguments against the federal carbon tax could be heard by the Supreme Court of Canada before the end of the year, but after the federal election.

The province says it has been notified that the reference case has been tentatively set for Dec. 5.