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Carbon Tax
Sask. Crowns minister wants fair deal when it comes to carbon tax
According to Premier Scott Moe, SaskEnergy and SaskPower will both remove the federal carbon tax cost from home heating starting on Monday. It's a move being made by Moe's government after the federal...
Shane Clausing
Jan 02, 2024
Dustin Duncan is minister responsible for all major Crowns in Saskatchewan. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
SaskEnergy, SaskPower offering carbon tax relief in 2024
Saskatchewan families can ring in the new year knowing they’ll be saving hundreds of federal tax dollars in 2024. Beginning on Jan. 1, SaskEnergy and SaskPower will both remove the federal carbo...
CJME News
Dec 28, 2023
Truckers say carbon tax puts pressure on struggling industry
While a recent report argued farmers shouldn't bear the full blame for rising food prices, truckers are also sounding the alarm that inflated costs are not their fault. Susan Ewart, executive director...
Libby Gray
Dec 17, 2023
Susan Ewart estimated the cost of carbon tax payments at more than $20,000 annually for each truck on the road. (980 CJME file photo)
Carbon tax to drive up SaskPower bills starting Jan. 1
Saskatchewan may be getting a break from the carbon tax on home heating, but the federal tax will still drive up SaskPower bills starting on Jan. 1. The Crown power corporation said the carbon tax wil...
CKOM News
Dec 08, 2023
The carbon tax will increase from $65 to $80 on each tonne of carbon dioxide emissions starting on Jan. 1, meaning higher bills for SaskPower customers. (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. senator discusses amendment of Bill C-234 with Evan Bray
There's no answer yet as to what the future of Bill C-234 looks like for farmers in Saskatchewan. On Tuesday night, the Senate voted 40-39 in favour of an amendment to the legislation that would've ex...
Mia Holowaychuk
Dec 07, 2023
In the original bill, farmers would have been exempt on paying the carbon tax on fuel for heating barns or grain dryers. (650 CKOM file photo)
'It adds stress:' Sask. farmers react to amended carbon tax relief bill
Some Saskatchewan farmers are speaking out against the latest amendment to Bill C-234. The private member’s bill introduced in the House of Commons was intended to create exemptions for farmers ...
Daniel Reech
Dec 06, 2023
SaskPower to stop collecting carbon tax on electric heat
As Premier Scott Moe promised Thursday, the Saskatchewan government is directing SaskPower to stop collecting the carbon tax on electric home heating. The change is to start Jan. 1, and will help appr...
CKOM News
Dec 04, 2023
Moe says Sask. won't collect carbon tax on electric heat if feds don't budge
The Saskatchewan government is expanding its moves on the carbon tax. Premier Scott Moe already announced the government has directed SaskEnergy to stop collecting the carbon tax on natural gas bills ...
CKOM News
Nov 30, 2023
Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Legislation introduced to cut carbon tax from SaskEnergy bills
Legislation introduced in Saskatchewan on Thursday will remove Ottawa's carbon tax from SaskEnergy bills starting Jan. 1. The provincial government said the move will save Saskatchewan families an ave...
CKOM News
Nov 16, 2023
"We still believe the federal government should remove the carbon tax on everything for everyone," Dustin Duncan said. (650 CKOM file photo)
Premiers present united front on carbon tax exemptions
The carbon tax and affordability were among the big topics discussed as nearly all of Canada's premiers met Monday in Halifax. Premiers from across Canada - except Quebec, as Premier Francois Legault ...
CKOM News
Nov 06, 2023
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