Carbon tax’s fate uncertain as Liberal leadership front-runners distance themselves from key policy
Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland would drop the consumer carbon tax — one of the Liberal government’s signature environmental policies — if elected leader, said a source close to her campaign. And in his campaign launch on Thursday, Mark Carney did not defend the scheme as he had in the past.
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