Carbon tax on U.S. coal a tool in tariff crisis: Kelowna MLA
- Kelowna MLA Gavin Dew stated that British Columbia is ready to retaliate against U.S. Tariffs on Canadian goods, set to start on March 4, 2025.
- In response to these tariffs, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada would implement similar import taxes.
- Dew suggested a carbon tax on U.S. Thermal coal exported from B.C. Ports as a retaliatory measure, while B.C. Premier David Eby noted that it faces challenges due to federal export regulations.
- Dew commented that tariffs could harm local projects worth $23 million, emphasizing the need for a diplomatic solution but preparing for a response if necessary.
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