Ontarians will pay a bit more to fill their gas tanks or heat their houses next month as the national carbon price rises Saturday.
OTTAWA - Canadians in the prairies, two territories and Ontario will pay a bit more to fill their gas tanks or heat their houses next month as the nationalprice rebate cheques issued to families to offset the cash crunch to family budgets.
The goal is to encourage people to cut back on their use of greenhouse-gas emitting fuels, while limiting the impact on a household budget through rebates. Single individuals will receive four quarterly payments, starting in April, worth a total of $722 in Alberta, $622 in Saskatchewan $528 in Manitoba and $488 in Ontario. For a family of four, the rebates over the next 12 months will total $1,544 in Alberta, $1,360 in Saskatchewan, $1,056 in Manitoba and $976 in Ontario.
He added that the PBO report “revealed that Nova Scotians and Newfoundlanders, just like people right across the country, pay about $1,500 more inHowever, the net loss figures do not refer to how much people pay inpricing compared to the rebate, but rather the negative hits they may face to employment or investment income as a result of the policy.
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