Saskatchewan is challenging the federal government’s ability to levy such a charge
It argues Ottawa’s plan is unconstitutional because it does not respect provincial sovereignty and will not be evenly applied across all jurisdictions.Ottawa argues it can impose the tax on April 1 because climate change is a national issue.
Besides support for farming, mining and manufacturing, Moe said he would also raise the issue of Bill C-69, the federal legislation that would overhaul energy project reviews, and the carbon tax with Trudeau.
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