Carney’s move to kill carbon price now official but debate over it not dead

Carney says Canada should lead in carbon capture. Not everyone agrees

Read: 4 minCanada’s new prime minister has touted carbon capture and storage as a way to build Canada’s energy sector. But the technology continues to generate controversy. “We … can lead in areas such as carbon capture and storage,” said Mark Carney during the party’s English-language leadership debate in February.However, some are not convinced the technology is safe and effective.The National Farmers Union, a farmers’ advocacy organization, s…

Everything you need to know about gas prices & the CCR now the consumer carbon tax is dead

If you've been following the carbon tax news and wondering what it means for gas prices or that sweet carbon rebate cheque, here's where things stand — and how it's all about to hit your wallet. Just hours after being sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister on Friday, Mark Carney made his first official move, and it was a big one: scrapping the consumer carbon tax.The federal carbon pricing scheme was first introduced by former prime minister J…

Today's letters: Shouldn't Mark Carney have kept the carbon tax?

Wednesday, March 19: The prime minister may have hurt a huge number of people who benefited from the rebate part of the plan, a reader says.

Consumers could find 'meaningful savings' as carbon price ends: Desjardins

OTTAWA — Canadians can expect to feel the absence of the consumer carbon price at the pumps immediately but it may take longer to notice a difference in the price of other goods, a new report released Wednesday suggests.

Scrapping consumer carbon tax unlikely to have impact on food prices, expert says

After being sworn in on Friday, Prime Minister Mark Carney signed a prime ministerial directive instructing that the fuel charge be removed effective April 1. It's a move Carney says would make a difference to Canadians who are struggling to make ends meet currently. But some experts say it wont translate to any savings at the grocery store.

What We Know So Far About Carney’s Net-Zero Emissions Plans for Canada

News Analysis While Prime Minister Mark Carney has so far been preoccupied with the response to U.S. tariffs and differentiating himself from the previous Liberal prime minister, he is expected to also focus substantially on net-zero emissions policies, as he has indicated on the campaign trail and given his past high-level roles on the file. Carney’s first act as prime minister was to bring the carbon tax rate for consumers, small businesses, a…