Majority secured, Carney announces gas-tax holiday - Politico
The prime minister said the temporary measure is meant to cushion Canadians from higher energy costs driven by war in the Middle East.
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By Nick Taylor-Vaisey
Thursday, April 16, 2026 · 4h ago
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Carney opted for an excise tax cut he said would take 10 cents off a liter of gas, which now averages about C$1.73 across Canada and more than C$2 in some regions. He estimated the measure would add…Read more
