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Mark Carney: “On day one, we cancelled the divisive consumer carbon tax.”

Featuring: Mark Carney, Liberal | Prime Minister of Canada | International

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We will give ourselves far more than any foreign government can ever take from us. A core mission while we're doing that core mission of our government is to lower costs for Canadians. That's why On day one, we cancelled the divisive consumer carbon tax. That's why we've cut income taxes for 22 million Canadians. That's why we've cut taxes for first time homebuyers. It's why we reduced tolls on the Confederation Bridge and Atlantic Ferry fairs. (02:00–02:05)

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Asserts that the consumer carbon tax was cancelled on the first day of the administration.

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