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May challenges Harper on carbon tax
Globe and Mail
Ms. May writes that it would be better for our economy and Canadian business to apply a carbon tax "and use some of that money to further lower payroll ...

Adrian MacNair: BC red-faced over green plan
National Post (blog)

Why Jean Charest blew his (smoke) stack
Globe and Mail (blog)
The Charest government can boast about having imposed a carbon tax, except that it has had no significant effect on the price of gas or diesel. ...

Japan postpones carbon tax
Point Carbon (subscription)
Japan has postponed a carbon tax amid opposition within the ruling party and from business. This is part of Carbon Market News Service* and only available ...

Premier looks ahead to a tough 2010
Tri-City News
Fletcher: On July 1, 2010, the harmonized sales tax takes effect, along with the latest increase in the carbon tax. Are people going to accept that? ...

Hébert: Could old foes offer voters new deal?
Toronto Star
Without Stéphane Dion's well-meaning ministrations, for instance, the notion of a carbon tax would still be in the federal climate-change tool box rather ...

Premier looks ahead to a tough 2010
BCLocalNews
TF: On July 1, 2010, the harmonized sales tax takes effect, along with the latest increase in the carbon tax. Are people going to accept that? ...