Manitoba Premier Floats Possibility Of Imposing Carbon Tax
WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister
is holding out the possibility of imposing a carbon tax in his province
as he tries to fashion a green plan that will meet with the federal
government’s approval.
is holding out the possibility of imposing a carbon tax in his province
as he tries to fashion a green plan that will meet with the federal
government’s approval.
But he’s simultaneously warning that Ottawa will have to show some
flexibility if it wants him to continue playing the role of
bridge-builder to the other two Prairie provinces, where talk of western
alienation and outright separation has escalated since Justin Trudeau’s Liberals won re-election on Oct. 21.