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Back to homepageCarbon Pricing: Rebate announcement tips opinion in favour of federal plan, slim majority now support it
At least two-thirds in both Alberta and Saskatchewan continue to oppose federal carbon tax November 1, 2018 – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s October 23 announcement – that revenues from his government’s soon-to-be-implemented carbon tax will be returned to households that
Read MorePipeline Problems? Try Tanker Troubles: BC Kinder Morgan opponents want spill response assurances
Slim majority of Canadians, British Columbians now support pipeline project; opposition remains strong April 18, 2018 – The reassertion of jurisdictional issues in the battle between B.C. and Alberta over the completion of the Kinder Morgan pipeline project is sharpening
Read More‘America First?’ Americans say yes on trade, but aren’t ready to give up on NATO, UN just yet
February 7, 2017 – Putting foreign powers “on notice”, “taking names” at the United Nations, tense Oval Office phone conversations with long time allies and open talk of massive import tariffs on its third-biggest trading partner – if nothing else,
Read MoreMajority of Canadians call for more robust efforts to curb climate change
October 23, 2014 – Nearly two-thirds (64%) of Canadians say this country should be a global leader on environmental issues, while as many (63%) say the country’s official response on the climate change file is “too weak. These are among
Read MoreLess Than Half in U.S. and Britain Believe in Man-Made Climate Change
In Canada, practically three-in-five respondents say that global warming is a fact and is caused by emissions from vehicles and industrial facilities.
Read MoreCalgary and Vancouver Praised by Citizens for Services, Environment
People in Toronto and Montreal are more critical of their municipal governments, but laud diversity and culture respectively.
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