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Prime Minister Mark Carney cabinet terminates consumer carbon price

  • British Columbia Premier David Eby announced the elimination of the carbon tax after the federal requirement was dropped by Ottawa's new Prime Minister Mark Carney.
  • Eby stated that British Columbia will not raise the carbon tax from $80 to $95 per tonne on April 1 as previously scheduled.
  • Eby acknowledged that scrapping the tax means many families will lose previously available credits, impacting the projected budget deficit of almost $11 billion.
  • B.C. Green MLA Jeremy Valeriote expressed concerns about the absence of climate action alternatives following the carbon tax's elimination.
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iPolitics broke the news in Canada on Friday, March 14, 2025.
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