Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks as he meets with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith (not shown) in Calgary on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.
As a growing number of premiers urge the federal government to pause an upcoming increase to the federal carbon tax, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pushed back Wednesday on what he called "short-term thinker" politicians.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks as he meets with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith in Calgary on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.
"That's an easy thing for short-term thinker politicians to say, 'Oh, we'll get rid of the price.' They don't talk about the fact that they're also going to get rid of that cheque, the Canada carbon rebate, that puts more money in the pockets of the vast majority of Canadians," he said. which says it will no longer remit the money it owes for the carbon price on natural gas, as required by law
"Trudeau is facing a provincial revolt," he said in a statement Wednesday. "But Trudeau isn't listening."
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