Tag Archives: Carbon Tax

The Saskatchewan government again is taking aim at the federal government’s carbon tax, this time by expanding the provincial Output-Based Performance Standards (OBPS) program. In a media releas...

SaskPower is giving its customers a break on the federal carbon tax. In a media release Wednesday, the Crown corporation announced its customers will pay the same carbon tax rate as they did in 2021 &...

It’s going to cost a bit more to heat your home this winter. Last month, SaskEnergy announced a bump in the natural gas rate. It estimates the new price will cost the average home an extra $5.65...

Less than a day after finding out the province's carbon pricing plan was being rejected by the federal government, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe still couldn't understand why. "We view this as a very...

Despite the provincial government's apparent frustration, the federal carbon tax will be a fixture in Saskatchewan for at least another 17 months. In a statement Monday, Premier Scott Moe said the fed...

When it comes to a carbon tax on fuel, Premier Scott Moe isn't changing his answer: His party still isn't in favour of it. "It's a cost on families and a cost on our small business and farmers here in...

OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole is pitching a $20-per-tonne carbon price for consumers in his party’s $5-billion plan to tackle climate change. The move represents a major policy...

Premier Scott Moe offered a few hints Thursday about what could be in Saskatchewan’s carbon pricing system that would replace the federal backstop. The federal carbon tax increased Thursday from...

The premier may not like it, but Saskatchewan is going to have to submit to the carbon tax — for a while at least. In a 6-3 decision released early Thursday, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled th...

An assistant professor of economics at the University of Regina says there are a variety of ways Thursday’s Supreme Court of Canada decision on the carbon tax could affect the average Saskatchew...