Alberta pioneered industrial carbon pricing. Now, Poilievre says he'd kill the federal mandate for it
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith welcomed a promise from the Conservative Party of Canada on Monday to eliminate the federal backstop...
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Is 13 too young to work? A Saskatchewan proposal has reignited debate around kids and labour
Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce wants 'absolute minimum' age lowered. Saskatchewan residents are due to vote in a general election later...
What the 'inadvertent error' in the PBO's carbon tax analysis means, in as plain English as possible
The next time you feel bad about a mistake in your line of work, spare a thought for the folks...
New head of Alberta oilsands group wants clarity from Poilievre on industrial carbon pricing
'We've talked for 40 years about climate change … and we've done very, very little about it.' Conservative Leader Pierre...
The unravelling of Danielle Smith's case for Alberta's renewables pause
Internal documents contradict premier's claims; industry says it has bigger concerns. If there was any doubt remaining that Alberta's nearly...
Millions of Canadians get their carbon tax rebates today. So why do many not believe it?
About $2.3 billion in federal carbon-tax rebates will be paid out to roughly 12 million Canadians today, even though many...
If Canada axed its carbon tax — and rebates — this is how different households would gain or lose
High-income households would tend to be the biggest winners, lower-income households hurt the most. "Axe the tax" (or its American...
What the guy who got into a shouting match with Danielle Smith at a climate conference thinks of the exchange
Derek Power didn't come to Alberta expecting to get into a shouting match with the premier of the province. But...