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17 January, 2019 — BRODBECK: Climate adaptation, not carbon taxes should be focus of debate  Winnipeg SunThe Insurance Bureau of Canada wants to start a conversation about the effects of climate change that has nothing to do with charging Canadians a carbon tax.

17 January, 2019 — ‘This is not controversial’: Bipartisan group of economists calls for carbon tax  Washington PostForty-five top economists from across the political spectrum are calling for the United States to put a tax on carbon, saying it is by far the best way for the nation to ...

17 January, 2019 — Trump plays politics while many struggle and more letters to the editors  Chattanooga Times Free PressTrump plays politics while many struggle. Donald Trump is playing politics with the lives of hundreds of thousands of Americans, and people whose only crime is ...

17 January, 2019 — Opinion | We can do without this PAW patrol  TheRecord.comAnimals are not furry, mute humans, however much some folks seek to anthropomorphize them, Peter Shawn Taylor writes.

17 January, 2019 — Guest Column: It's time for recall legislation in Alberta  Calgary SunIf politicians work for the people, the people should be able to give politicians pink slips for poor performance.If legislation belongs to the people, the people ...

16 January, 2019 — Rules changed for upcoming federal election  Sarnia and Lambton County This WeekHopefully, everyone enjoyed their holiday. I wish each of you the best in 2019. This year will be especially exciting, since it is an election year federally.

16 January, 2019 — Giuliani: "I never said there was no collusion between the campaign" and Russia  AxiosIf the collusion happened, it happened a long time ago."

16 January, 2019 — LETTER: Carbon offsets need to benefit society  Business DayAnton Cartwright's opinion piece “Guidelines for carbon tax offsets a lost opportunity to tackle inequality”, January 14, is an excellent overview on how social, ...

16 January, 2019 — Yellow Vests protest marches through city  Wetaskiwin Times AdvertiserWhat began as a symbol of protest in France—where activists objected to fuel tax increases and wealth inequality—has been adopted by protestors across the ...

16 January, 2019 — Victoria, don't expect a cheque from Venezuela any time soon  The Daily CourierLet's hope the bean counters at Victoria City Hall understand some cheques just aren't coming. Victoria's mayor, on the other hand, may be losing perspective.