
In the news today: Mark Carney’s move to kill carbon price now official
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed…
Carney’s move to kill carbon price now official but debate over it not dead
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s theatrical document signing to eliminate the consumer carbon price on Friday has done little to end the political furor over the policy. Some Conservatives accused Carney of signing a fake document because only an order-in-council signed by the governor general could adjust the regulation. Tyler Meredith, a political adviser who previously worked for the Liberal government, says what Carney signed is called a record of decision that leads to an order-in-council. The document signed by the governor general was then completed and published online on Saturday.
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