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On Wednesday, the Conservative leader announced that he will force the Liberals to either agree to extend the carbon tax break on home heating to all Canadians, or stand and vote in Parliament to say, they only want that tax break for some. Last week, as Justin Trudeau was watching his support...

Crazy but interesting. Despite senior officials vowing no more carve-outs of Canada’s carbon tax policy, Canada’s agricultural sector is urging the government to cut them a break. And with a critical private member’s bill on the verge of either becoming law or entering Parliamentary purgatory...

Conservatives will force a vote on a motion that calls on the government to freeze the federal carbon tax on all forms of home heating until the next election, and then ask Canadians at the polls to decide if they want the price reapplied. British Columbia Premier David Eby added his voice to...

Shit, check this out, probably not before October 2025, but…. LIBERALS 'WELCOME' CLIMATE FIGHT Asked on his way in to a Liberal caucus meeting if he wants to fight the next election on his pollution pricing program, Trudeau said he thinks Canadians are "deeply concerned about the need to...

I’ve heard as low as -25°C with high end units, but you don’t have home owners insurance below -22°C, without a separate heating system (like natural gas, etc…) as there’s too high a probability of pipe’s freezing, etc… (Saskatchewan’s record low temperature was set in a Prince Albert...

It’ll be interesting to see how history views him in 50 or 100 years from now.

Or just tax it, with annual increases on April 1st of each year, until it becomes an inescapable expense so that nations eventually can’t afford to fight wars, but intrudes into many of their other financial obligations….& just keep taxing it with further increases annually, perpetually….which...

On the United Nations’ official website for this month’s COP28 climate conference in Dubai, about four hours by plane from Gaza, the countdown is underway. At about the time this column was published, the official UN wait time for the opening of COP28 would have been 28 days, 12 hours, 39...

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23 so far (plus adults & chaperones).

Keeping two pit bulls, and a gazelle back from the door while I’m handing out candy. Not as easy as it sounds.

Non-Liberals. Thought that had become clear? The Federal Liberal Rural Economic Development Minister Gudie Hutchings’ comments made on CTV’s Question Period on Sunday, where she said that “Western and Prairie provinces should vote Liberal if they want to secure some extra carve-outs in the...

Here’s a weird one. Maybe “Captain Divisiveness” is onto something here. I’m pulling data from Stats-Can, and it’s kind of shitty, but on the below map table, red is heating using Natural Gas: Outside of BC, or west of Manitoba, hydroelectricity is minimal just because of reality. Below is...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is standing firm that his government will not make any further exemptions to the carbon tax after announcing a three-year break on heating oil. "There will absolutely not be any other carve-outs or suspensions of the price on pollution," Trudeau told reporters on...

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Cabinet ministers are facing heat from premiers and the federal opposition over exempting home heating oil from the carbon price for the next three years, a policy that primarily benefits residents in Atlantic Canada. Despite that, Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says the federal...

The West has been asking for Ottawa to reduce or eliminate the carbon tax for years. Western provinces even took the feds to court over the constitutionality of the tax only to have to put up with a Supreme Court decision that said the tax probably was unconstitutional, but saving the planet was...

So many questions….”’FREE’ Heat Pumps”? How so….Free? Seriously? Free how? Even if they’re paid for out of Justin Trudeau’s trust fund, they aren’t free… “Canadians who live in jurisdictions were the ‘price on pollution’ applies get over $1000 a year?” Really? From Where? $1000? Really...