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Supreme Court hears arguments for and against ending the carbon tax

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Lawyers representing the federal and some provincial governments made their cases before Canada's highest court today for keeping or killing the carbon tax — the cornerstone of the Trudeau government's climate agenda.

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Supreme Court considers the constitutionality of the Liberal government's carbon tax

Supreme Court justices pushed lawyers from Saskatchewan and Ontario hard Tuesday, demanding to know how Canada can help stop climate change if any single province chooses not to help.

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Supreme Court hears arguments on constitutionality of federal carbon tax

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SCOC to determine constitutionality of federal carbon tax

The Supreme Court of Canada is hearing arguments from Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Ontario that the federal carbon tax is unconstitutional. Eric Sorensen explains how the case could have implications far beyond climate change.

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National Post

Supreme Court hears opening arguments over whether federal carbon tax law is constitutional

At issue is whether carbon pricing is subject to the 'national concern doctrine,' which allows the federal government can exercise jurisdictional power not…

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Canada's carbon tax conundrum continues its appearance at Supreme Court today

OTTAWA — Indigenous leaders, special interest groups and other provinces will have their say today, in trying to convince the Supreme Court whether or not the national price on pollution is constitutional.The second day of hearings in three appeals over the federal carbon tax will go forward in Ottawa starting this morning.Appeals courts in Saskatchewan and Ontario ruled in 2019 that the federal carbon tax legislation was constitutional, but in …

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Arguments that federal carbon pricing encroaches on provincial powers met with skepticism at Supreme Court

At least five of the nine judges suggested sympathy for the view that the federal government’s argument is about the national capacity to meet an existential threat

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Supreme Court hears arguments for and against ending the carbon tax

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Supreme Court considers the constitutionality of the Liberal government's carbon tax

Supreme Court considers the constitutionality of the Liberal government's carbon tax

Supreme Court hears arguments on constitutionality of federal carbon tax

Supreme Court hears arguments on constitutionality of federal carbon tax

SCOC to determine constitutionality of federal carbon tax

SCOC to determine constitutionality of federal carbon tax

Supreme Court hears opening arguments over whether federal carbon tax law is constitutional

Supreme Court hears opening arguments over whether federal carbon tax law is constitutional

Canada's carbon tax conundrum continues its appearance at Supreme Court today

Canada's carbon tax conundrum continues its appearance at Supreme Court today

Arguments that federal carbon pricing encroaches on provincial powers met with skepticism at Supreme Court

Arguments that federal carbon pricing encroaches on provincial powers met with skepticism at Supreme Court

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