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Author: Dan McTeague

Affordable Energy News Service for October 4, 2018

| By Dan McTeague

Manitoba backs out of planned carbon tax, says Ottawa not respecting provinces — Steve Lambert Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister did an about-face on carbon taxes Wednesday, abandoning plans to start charging a levy in December and joining other conservative leaders in flat-out opposition to federal plans. Pallister announced a year ago he would enact a $25-a-tonne … Continued

Affordable Energy News Service for October 3, 2018

| By Dan McTeague

Only in the Twilight Zone will carbon taxes make families ‘richer’ — Jack M. Mintz Canadians for Clean Prosperity published a report last week estimating that a carbon tax will make every Canadian better off, be they rich or poor, if the money is rebated to every person as equal per capita grants. Yippee — … Continued