EDITORIAL: Canadians skeptical about carbon taxes

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What the poll’s findings illustrate is how out of touch the Trudeau government is with the concerns of ordinary Canadians, at a time when 52% are $200 or less away from missing their bill payments at the end of the month, according to a recent report by insolvency firm MNP Ltd. Giroux, an independent, non-partisan watchdog on federal spending, reported that when the negative impact of the carbon tax on the economy is factored in, most households end up worse off financially.

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