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Court rejects Ontario challenge to Canada carbon tax


June 29, 2019

OTTAWA:  Ontario’s highest court on Friday rejected the Canadian province’s challenge of a federal carbon levy, in a victory for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over critics of his climate policies. Ontario Court of Appeal Chief Justice George Strathy said in the split decision that the measure was “constitutional. Parliament has determined that atmospheric accumulation of greenhouse gases causes climate changes …

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