Sask. Court of Appeal Rules Federal Carbon Tax is Constitutional

Posted on the 03 May 2019 by Vinhta

A slim majority on the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has ruled that the federal government's national carbon-pricing system is constitutional. In a decision issued Friday, the court found that requiring a national price on carbon pollution fell within federal jurisdiction under the national concern branch of its peace, order and good government (POGG) power stipulated [...]