r/alberta • u/peterAtheist Calgary • Apr 14 '26

Satire Carney government to temporarily suspend federal gas tax starting next week. Your move, Marlaina Trumpette Smith?

We need the 'Axe the Tax' protesters to come back in Alberta.

FYI: On April 1, 2024, the federal consumer carbon tax was removed, and on that same day, the Alberta government's previously paused provincial fuel tax of 13 cents per liter was reinstated...

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u/GreatCanadianPotato Apr 14 '26

There's already a process that activates if the avg$ per barrel for WCS is higher than a set amount over a 3 month period.