Poilievre revives 'carbon tax' refrain to bring cost-of-living fight to Carney

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, addressing a gas station in Charlottetown, branded new fossil-fuel regulations as “carbon tax 2.0,” signaling his ongoing critique of Liberal environmental policies. Despite winning a recent byelection in Alberta, some Conservatives worry he risks appearing out of ideas as he revisits past themes instead of showcasing new strategies for addressing cost-of-living issues.

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