The Saskatchewan government says its application for a court injunction to stop the Canada Revenue Agency from collecting the federal carbon tax from the province has succeeded.
“The court ruled in our favour, blocking the federal government from unconstitutionally garnishing money, pending the full hearing and determination of the continuation of ▸
In court documents, the Government of Saskatchewan calls the collection of federal carbon fees "invalid or unlawful," per constitutional arguments made by the province.
Saskatchewan says the Federal Court has granted an injunction order to stop any collection action against the province on outstanding carbon tax levies while a decision ▸
Somewhere in Ottawa, the soon retiring NDP MP Charlie Angus must be rubbing his hands in glee. Thanks to his mischief, the oil and gas sector’s biggest players have been squelched. Mission accomplished!
Not only has Angus figured out how to hijack parliamentary committees, routinely hauling energy company CEOs into Ottawa ▸
Stampede has arrived, with the requisite servings of beef on a bun.
But this week’s meeting of Canadian energy and mines ministers in Calgary came with its own helping of beefs: a bitter battle over the Clean Electricity Regulations (CER), controversial new federal truth-in-advertising rules and Ottawa’s plan to cap oilpatch ▸