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4 June, 2019 — Energy watchdog confirms taxes not part of B.C. gas-price probe  Times ColonistB.C.'s independent energy watchdog has confirmed that it won't be able to investigate the role of provincial taxes on high gasoline prices, due to restrictions set ...

3 June, 2019 — The Irish Times view on carbon tax: an equitable transition  The Irish TimesThere has been, on the surface, a remarkable shift in national thinking about environmental issues. Scenarios only recently dismissed as alarmist are now adopted by almost the entire Oireachtas: witness the Joint Committee on Climate Action report, and the Climate and Biodiversity Emergency declaration.

3 June, 2019 — Drivers welcome lower gas prices  Red Deer AdvocateSome feel even with lower prices Canadians pay too much for gas.

3 June, 2019 — VEZINA: There’s no real price on most pollution -- all we have is a feckless carbon tax  Toronto SunBy Greg VezinaFossil fuel and green energy supporters are crying the blues over Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's energy and environmental policies.

3 June, 2019 — Alberta swathed in wildfire smoke as Kenney kills the carbon tax  Toronto StarThe premier's glib denial of the connection between global heating caused by carbon emissions and raging wildfires was way off the mark, writes Gillian ...

3 June, 2019 — Opinion: Carbon tax relief is appreciated  Red Deer AdvocateSeldom has the pain of a punishing tax been so clearly exposed. Hours after the Jason Kenney government killed the carbon tax, Albertans began saving ...

3 June, 2019 — GOLDSTEIN GRIPE: Trudeau further polluting carbon tax fiasco  Toronto SunWATCH ABOVE as political columnist Lorrie Goldstein thinks Trudeau's carbon tax rebates for small business will be 'too little, too late.'What do YOU think?

3 June, 2019 — Alberta reclaims title of cheapest gas prices in Canada due to scrapped carbon tax, say analysts  CTV News CalgaryFor the first time in six years, Alberta is seeing the cheapest gas prices across the country and analysts say that’s largely in part to the scrapped carbon tax.

3 June, 2019 — CAMPAIGN 2020: Sanders demotes carbon taxes. Here's what it means for Dems  E&E NewsWhen Sen. Bernie Sanders ran for president three years ago, he routinely held up his support for carbon taxes as proof he was more committed to addressing ...

3 June, 2019 — Most don't want provinces to spend money fighting carbon tax  The Hill TimesRe: “Kenney, Ford to spend $60-million on PR war against Trudeau's carbon tax, and that ain't right,” (The Hill Times, May 27, by Michael Harris, p. 4). Michael ...