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Poilievre proposes plan for First Nations to collect taxes from industry

  • Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will endorse the First Nations Resource Charge proposal in Vancouver, allowing First Nations communities to have more control over resource revenues.
  • The FNRC would enable First Nations to collect 50% of federal taxes from industrial activities on their land, with industry receiving a tax credit in return. This initiative aims to make resource projects more appealing to First Nations.
  • Despite some criticisms about lack of consultation, the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs commented that the resource charge proposed by Poilievre is a positive step toward addressing inequalities resulting from Canada's colonial legacy.
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Poilievre proposes plan for First Nations to collect taxes from industry

OTTAWA – Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre proposed a new plan today for First Nations to collect taxes from industry that he says would speed up negotiations and project approvals. Poilievre […]

·Winnipeg, Canada
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The Globe & Mail broke the news in Canada on Thursday, February 8, 2024.
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