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The Tax That's More Than a Tax

The SCC decision on the federal carbon pricing backstop makes for a new political picture in Alberta

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Mathew Preston
Mar 26, 2021
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It would be hard to argue that Jason Kenney would be Alberta’s current premier if the previous NDP government had not implemented a carbon tax. It was an election shaped by voters choosing, not the best option but instead, the lesser of two evils. …

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