
Impacts to reducing the carbon tax?
PRINCE GEORGE – The gas pump. That’s where many British Columbians will feel the lack of a carbon tax. When newly-minted Prime Minister Mark Carney made scrubbing the federal tax his first order of business, Premier David Eby had this to say: “We have been preparing for and we will introduce the legislation to eliminate the carbon tax in British Columbia and will work with the Federal governments on the timing of their measures.”
The aim of the carbon tax was to drive industry and people to a clean energy economy, potentially through policies that support renewable energy and electric vehicles.