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Trudeau defends carbon tax at Saskatoon town hall Q&A
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is maintaining his government will impose a carbon tax on Saskatchewan come Jan. 1, just one day after a contentious meeting with Premier Scott Moe. Trudeau made the stat...
Sep 13, 2018
Sask. premier, feds still butting heads over carbon plan
A meeting between Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau failed to see the two leaders come to an agreement on a climate change plan. Moe and Trudeau met Wednesday in Saskato...
Sep 12, 2018 Premier Scott Moe met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during the federal Liberal caucus meeting in Saskatoon Sept. 12, 2018. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
Sask. Premier reacts to feds' carbon tax easing
Saskatchewan's premier is calling the federal government's recent announcement of changes to carbon tax regulations for the largest industrial emitters a step in the right direction. But Scott Moe sti...
Aug 02, 2018 Rosthern-Shellbrook MLA Scott Moe announces his bid to run for Saskatchewan Party leadership in Saskatoon on Sept. 1, 2017. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Tories demand explanation on carbon price costs to Canadians
By Mia Rabson, The Canadian Press OTTAWA - Conservative finance critic Pierre Poilievre will ask the House of Commons this week to force the government to show Canadians how much more they can expect ...
Apr 22, 2018
Wall calls Ottawa funding change for provinces 'extortion'
The Sask. government is speaking out against a recent decision by Ottawa to only provide certain funding to provinces that join a national climate plan. On Thursday, Federal Environment Minister Cathe...
Jun 15, 2017 The Co-op refinery in Regina, Saskatchewan. (Greg Huszar/Co-op Refinery Complex)
Carbon tax to make everything cost more: taxpayer federation
Just as the federal government laid out how it'd impose a carbon tax on the provinces, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) sounded the alarm on the impact of a carbon tax. "A lot of people think t...
May 18, 2017
'Going to beat that case:' Wall promises carbon tax court battle
Premier Brad Wall made his clearest indication yet he'll challenge a federal carbon tax in court during a speech Thursday night. Speaking at the premier's dinner in Saskatoon, a fundraiser for the Sas...
Apr 28, 2017
Trudeau speaks to packed theatre for Saskatoon town hall
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a whirlwind visit to Saskatoon Wednesday, taking questions from the public at a town hall hosted by the University of Saskatchewan. Indigenous, health and education ...
Jan 25, 2017 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau listens to a question during a visit to Saskatoon on Aug. 30, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Poll shows Sask. residents support premier's carbon tax fight
It appears the people are with the premier in a fight against a federal carbon tax. A new province-wide Insightrix Research poll, commissioned by the Sask. Party, asked residents whether they s...
Jan 17, 2017
Saskatoon mayor says city must prepare to live with carbon tax
Saskatoon mayor Charlie Clark made his first appearance of 2017 on 650 CKOM Tuesday. Speaking with host Gerald Bauman, Clark touched on the issue of a national carbon tax. He said ultimately, the city...
Jan 03, 2017
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