As the premier of Canada’s largest province warned that Justin Trudeau’s political future is tied to the fate of his consumer carbon price, the leader of the federal Conservatives urged the prime minister to convene an emergency meeting with his provincial and territorial counterparts.
Tuesday brought another day of attacks against the Liberals’ carbon pricing policy, even as Trudeau sought to catch Canadians’ attention by announcing billions in new spending for housing construction.
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