Liberal Leadership Candidates Back Off Carbon
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Liberal leadership frontrunners distance themselves from carbon tax
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Liberal leadership candidates Chrystia Freeland , Karina Gould and Mark Carney have all cooled on consumer carbon pricing in recent weeks .
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has pitched the upcoming election as almost a referendum on carbon pricing.
Freeland has defended the government’s carbon policy for years .
Mark Carney says carbon price must be replaced with something that is more effective.
Carney was referring to the carbon rebates.
The Parliamentary Budget Officer has said the rebates exceed the direct cost of the carbon price for most Canadians .
“And Canadians will miss that money, so you need a comprehensive approach,” he said.
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