Carbon taxes punishing Canadian businesses and workers
This is a wake-up call to Smith and Carney: It’s time to scrap carbon taxes completely;
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Kris Sims, Alberta Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation —— Bio and Archives--March 7, 2026
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LETHBRIDGE, AB: The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on Canadian governments to end all carbon taxes following news that Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. is pausing its planned $8.25-billion expansion of its Alberta mine, citing carbon taxes as a key factor.
“Canada is years behind because carbon taxes and regulations have been weighing down our economy, so Premier Danielle Smith and Prime Minister Mark Carney need to get out of the way by scrapping all carbon taxes completely,” said Kris Sims, CTF Alberta Director. “Even a pause on a multi billion-dollar project costs Canadians jobs and it costs governments royalties that could slow soaring government debt. A cancellation of a project like this would be a serious blow.
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