Trudeau says he doesn't understand why NDP is pulling back from carbon price support

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Trudeau says he doesn't understand why NDP is pulling back from carbon price support
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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he doesn't understand why the federal New Democrats are pulling back their support for the carbon price, though he acknowledges they are facing political headwinds.

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he doesn't understand why the federal New Democrats are pulling back their support for the carbon price, though he acknowledges they are facing political headwinds.

But this week, the NDP shifted its position, saying carbon pricing is not the"be-all, end-all" and encouraging premiers to come up with new ideas to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions. The Conservatives insist that the carbon price is making life less affordable for Canadians, while the Liberals say rebates mean most Canadians end up with more money at the end of the day.

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