Regulation
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France to slap new ‘ecotax’ on plane tickets from 2020
The only exceptions will be for domestic flights to Corsica and France’s overseas territories
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Trade, climate policy on agenda for premiers’ meeting in Saskatoon
The meeting comes as some conservative leaders are red-flagging federal energy policies. Four provinces are in court over Ottawa’s carbon tax
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OCS pulls affected CannTrust cannabis products amid Health Canada probe
An inspection revealed CannTrust was producing cannabis at its Ontario greenhouse in rooms that had not yet been approved
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Tories, Libs fight over costs of climate action in election campaign preview
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer issued an open letter to PM Trudeau branding the new clean fuel standard a secret fuel tax and promising to scrap it entirely
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Too soon to know cost of clean fuel standard, says Liberal MP
The parliamentary secretary to the environment minister says regulations on the standards are still being discussed with provinces, territories and the public
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California air boss: open to compromise in mileage standoff
The Liberal state and the Trump administration are at loggerheads over auto emissions
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Canada’s bias meant improper consultations: First Nations challenging Trans Mountain
One chief said Canada was unresponsive to oil spill risks to whales and climate change
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Alberta government seeking feedback on greenhouse gas emissions reduction plan
Albertans can weigh in online until Aug. 2
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Ride hail firms can apply to operate in B.C. Sept. 3, ahead of launch this year
The new regulations will require transportation network companies to pay $5,000 annual licence fees
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P.E.I., Quebec intervene in Saskatchewan’s legal challenge of carbon tax
P.E.I. is joining the court challenge because the province wants to be able to speak up in court, possibly even to support the tax
