Tag: Carbon Tax

B.C.’s Eby warns Alberta’s reported carbon price deal would leave province at a disadvantage

Energy & Utilities Emily Joveski -
B.C. Premier David Eby said he is concerned reports of a pending industrial carbon pricing deal between Ottawa and Alberta could leave British Columbia at a competitive disadvantage for major projects.

B.C. drivers paying highest taxes on gas in Canada, says taxpayer group

Provincial Emily Joveski -
A taxpayer advocacy group claims some British Columbians pay the highest taxes on gasoline in Canada.

Bye bye Carbon Tax

Provincial My Kootenay Now -
It’s now official; BC’s carbon tax will be eliminated come April 1. The province announced their plan to remove the...

Provincial government to remove consumer carbon tax

Provincial My Kootenay Now -
The federal Liberal government is ending the consumer carbon price, with the province following suit. Premier David Eby said in...

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Former firefighter helps bus crash victims near Mackenzie

Emergency Services
A former firefighter's quick thinking and emergency training helped passengers in Wednesday's Highway 39 bus crash, about four kilometres south of Mackenzie.

What’s in the federal budget for B.C.?

Economy
B.C. political leaders are weighing in on the latest federal budget, which proposes billions in investments for forestry, mining, energy and infrastructure projects across the province.

Interfor posts $45 million loss in Q3

Business
Interfor says that is compared to net earnings of $1 million in the second quarter of this year and a net loss of nearly $216 million in the third quarter of last year.

CAF provides update on recovery of injured Wainwright personnel

National
Fourteen Canadian Armed Forces members injured in the Oct. 17 fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright have been released from hospital, while 25 remain hospitalized.

Kootenay unemployment rate hit 18-month low in October

Labour
Statistics Canada says the rate stood at 4.1 per cent in October, down from 4.9 per cent the previous month, and down from 6.3 cent in October 2025.
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