The Supreme Court had a rare 4-4 deadlock and reverted to the Ontario Court of Appeal, which ruled employers can be held liable for safety violations committed by contractors
At issue is an announcement by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to grant a three-year carbon tax exemption for heating oil that will largely affect Atlantic provinces.
Ottawa is increasing the rural rebate on carbon pricing and introducing a three-year exemption on home heating oil, in a significant rollback to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s marquee climate policy
OTTAWA - Regulations to cap greenhouse-gas emissions from oil and gas production will be published later this fall, and they won't be affected by a recent Supreme Court of Canada decision striking down parts of a federal environmental law, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said Tuesday.