27 March 2025 - Saskatchewan Will Be ‘First Fully Carbon Tax–Free Province’
Saskatchewan is ’fully carbon tax free,’ Moe declares as he announces plan to end industrial levy
Jeremy Simes (National Post, 26/03/2025)
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the province is reducing the industrial carbon tax to zero. He says the move makes Saskatchewan the first “fully carbon tax free” province, saving ratepayers money on their electricity bills.
Letters: Carbon tax needs reform to reflect reality in Saskatchewan
Saskatoon Starphoenix (Saskatoon Starphoenix, 25/03/2025)
I support the carbon tax, but I recognize it needs reform. While it makes me more mindful of my fuel consumption and I tend to receive more from the rebate than I pay, it disproportionately impacts provinces like Saskatchewan, where driving isn’t a luxury — it’s a necessity.
Premier Scott Moe announces Saskatchewan will be ‘first fully carbon tax–free province’
Andrew Benson (Global News, 26/03/2025)
“Now that the two major federal parties and their leaders have announced their plans for removing the carbon tax,” Moe said in a video, “Saskatchewan is taking the next step by reducing the industrial carbon tax rate charged in our province to zero.”
Here's what will be cheaper after carbon tax cut on April 1
Ainsley Krienselokker (National Post, 20/03/2025)
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s decision to cut the consumer carbon tax to zero per cent has sparked a debate over whether Canadians will see relief from rising costs. While some prices — like gasoline and home heating — are expected to drop, experts say the change is unlikely to lower grocery prices or the cost of other goods.
