Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s carbon tax exemption for home heating oil has renewed criticism of the entire scheme. How will the Liberals weather a political storm of their own making?
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with reporters about his plans for the federal carbon tax in Ottawa, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press)
Front Burner21:46A carbon tax carve-out, or cold feet?
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s carbon tax exemption for home heating oil has renewed criticism of the entire scheme — a cornerstone of Canada’s plan to curb greenhouse gas emissions and address climate change. CBC’s Aaron Wherry weighs in on how the Liberal government is weathering a storm of its own making.
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