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@jd Ditto! $245 received today, distributed to me by funds collected from the wealthy folks who have 8 gas guzzling cars, 2 gas guzzling power boats, and a small fleet of snowmobiles at their natgas (aka #methane) heated winter cottages.... #carbontaxREBATE
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B.C. Premier Eby on "baloney factory":

"I live in B.C., am the premier and decisions have consequences. The fact we face is that if we followed Mr. Poilievre's suggestion there would be LESS money returned to British Columbians after April 1 than there would be if the federal government administered this increase DIRECTLY"

B.C. introduced #carbontax in 2008 -- meets 🇹🇩 standards, exempt from Fed program

🇹🇩 Federal policy= 80% direct household #carbontaxrebate

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-poilievre-carbon-tax-1.7145985

'Baloney factory': B.C. premier mocks Poilievre's letter asking province to join carbon tax fight | CBC News

As multiple provinces call for the program to end or be paused, B.C. Premier David Eby dismissed a letter from Opposition Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre asking him to help halt a federal carbon tax increase on April 1 — calling it a "baloney factory" campaign tactic.

CBC
Global News ReginaMar 4, 2024
Saskatchewan residents with low incomes worry about not getting carbon rebate
Alan Holman, who is on low income, relies on the carbon rebate, which Ottawa will not send to Saskatchewan residents because the province is refusing to remit the carbon tax.
#globalnews #Canada #Politics #carbonrebate #Carbontaxrebate
https://globalnews.ca/news/10333230/saskatchewan-residents-with-low-incomes-worry-about-not-getting-carbon-rebate/
Saskatchewan residents with low incomes worry about not getting carbon rebate

Alan Holman, who is on low income, relies on the carbon rebate, which Ottawa will not send to Saskatchewan residents because the province is refusing to remit the carbon tax.

Global News
Global News CanadaMar 4, 2024
Saskatchewan residents with low incomes worry about not getting carbon rebate
Alan Holman, who is on low income, relies on the carbon rebate, which Ottawa will not send to Saskatchewan residents because the province is refusing to remit the carbon tax.
#globalnews #Canada #Politics #carbonrebate #Carbontaxrebate
https://globalnews.ca/news/10333230/saskatchewan-residents-with-low-incomes-worry-about-not-getting-carbon-rebate/
Saskatchewan residents with low incomes worry about not getting carbon rebate

Alan Holman, who is on low income, relies on the carbon rebate, which Ottawa will not send to Saskatchewan residents because the province is refusing to remit the carbon tax.

Global News
Global News SaskatoonMar 4, 2024
Saskatchewan residents with low incomes worry about not getting carbon rebate
Alan Holman, who is on low income, relies on the carbon rebate, which Ottawa will not send to Saskatchewan residents because the province is refusing to remit the carbon tax.
#globalnews #Canada #Politics #carbonrebate #Carbontaxrebate
https://globalnews.ca/news/10333230/saskatchewan-residents-with-low-incomes-worry-about-not-getting-carbon-rebate/
Saskatchewan residents with low incomes worry about not getting carbon rebate

Alan Holman, who is on low income, relies on the carbon rebate, which Ottawa will not send to Saskatchewan residents because the province is refusing to remit the carbon tax.

Global News