Sentences with phrase «carbon tax plan»

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley unveiling the province's carbon tax plan on November 22, 2015.

Following British Columbia's lead, carbon prices have now been introduced in Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec, and the national government intends to institute a national carbon tax plan in 2018.

Mr Cameron's letter, dated July 22, is the second high - profile endorsement for Labor's carbon tax plans in less than a week, after former British Labour prime minister Tony Blair, in Australia for a series of corporate speaking events, said reducing carbon - fuel dependence was an «intelligent» move being adopted around the world, during a joint press conference with Ms Gillard.

Opinion: Wynne is wrong when she claims the Conservative carbon tax plan will cost families more than cap and trade and do less to cut emissions

A national carbon tax plan threatens to kill jobs, hinder economic growth and raise taxes for Northerners.»

With Liberal leader Stéphane Dion running on a carbon tax plan of his own, it's a good bet that Harper's stump at B.C. pumps will bear an eerie resemblance to James» «Axe the Tax» campaign.

-- Member of Parliament David Yurdiga «Every person in Yukon will pay more under the Liberal's carbon tax plan.

«The NDP are now charging you $ 5.1 million to advertise their carbon tax plan that is putting 15,000 jobs at risk and taking $ 1,000 a year out of the typical Alberta household.»

I think Australia's carbon tax plan is actually flawed because it ignores exports, and it relies on dodgy offsets.

While the carbon tax plan is drawing attention now, the idea itself is not new in conservative circles.

Dion had said the carbon tax plan, aimed at weaning people off fossil fuels, would be revenue neutral and offset by broad - based business and personal tax cuts.

Last week, Steve William, CEO of Suncor, one of the biggest Tar Sands players, declared that climate change was real, could not be ignored, and invited the new Alberta Government to come up with a carbon tax plan.

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard during the government's announcement of the carbon tax plan on July 10.

Initiative 732, a carbon tax plan that went to Washington voters on last years ballot, was endorsed many leaders from both political parties.

Conservative MP Michael Chong, known as a more independent - minded politician than most, is bucking his federal counterparts by making his «revenue negative» carbon tax plan the centrepiece of his leadership campaign.