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The list of premiers joining the revolt against the carbon tax is quickly growing, with most of Justin Trudeau’s provincial counterparts now calling for a halt to the impending tax hike.

A business group is highlighting the fact that the Liberal government owes small businesses over $2.5 billion in unpaid carbon tax rebates.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is taking his ‘Axe the Tax’ campaign to the next level by calling for Canadians to protest outside the offices of Liberal and NDP MPs and to bombard them with phone calls and emails. 

CBC's president and CEO, Catherine Tait, has claimed the top spot on the Canadian Taxpayers Federation's Naughty List, an annual ranking of public officials accused of squandering public funds. 

The Alberta government’s reintroduction of the provincial fuel tax has prompted an uncommon alliance to emerge.

A recent survey by a small business advocacy group has revealed growing discontent among small businesses towards the federal carbon tax. 

In a press release, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation warned that the tax is hitting families harder than government rebates can compensate for.

A research report prepared for New Brunswick’s Climate Change Secretariat concluded that to reach federal and provincial net-zero emission reduction targets by 2050, a “compulsory” carbon price of over $350 per tonne would be required.

A new tax index by the Fraser Institute found that tax bills were the fastest growing expenditures for Canadians in the last few decades, even surpassing the rising cost of housing. 

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is taking issue with the second carbon tax that was imposed on July 1 by the federal government, saying now is not the time.