Source: Rebekah Lesko, Global News, October 25, 2018
The president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) said the federal government’s carbon tax rebate and exemption system ignores the economic realities of Saskatchewan farmers.
Earlier this week, Ottawa announced a federal backstop carbon pollution pricing system for Saskatchewan, Ontario, Manitoba and New Brunswick.
A fuel charge will be implemented next April, however farmers will receive an exemption from the charge for fuels used in tractors, trucks and other farm machinery.
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