New Democratic Party of Canada   taxes and spending. Unfortunately, this is exactly what the leader of the NDP proposes to do. The NDP platform clearly demonstrates that the leader of the NDP wants to impose a $20 billion carbon tax. This massive new NDP tax plan would increase the price of everything, including

Leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada  Mr. Speaker, the NDP spent this past weekend debating policy positions, but oddly, what was not discussed was the NDP leader's plan to impose a $20 billion carbon tax on gas, groceries and electricity. On page 4 of its costing document from the last election, it is written

New Democratic Party of Canada  , we cannot say that these priorities are the same for the leader of the NDP and his party. The leader of the NDP is planning to generate $20 billion through a shameful and sneaky carbon tax that would increase the price of everything, including gas, groceries and electricity

New Democratic Party of Canada   mission to Washington and has even opposed NAFTA. The NDP leader's anti-trade views are in line with his other policy plank, as we have heard, to impose a $20 billion carbon tax on Canadians. His anti-trade views and his long held desire to impose this new multi-billion dollar carbon

New Democratic Party of Canada   to generate $20 billion in government revenue through a carbon tax. I would also like to refer him to page 2 of his leader's policy leadership document, which would impose a carbon tax that “would build on” the proposal New Democrats campaigned on during the last election. I would like

New Democratic Party of Canada  Mr. Speaker, over the past few years the leader of the NDP and his troglodytes have had one consistent message: the NDP will raise taxes. In fact, the NDP's 2011 election platform planned to raise taxes by $20 billion alone from their sneaky carbon scheme. The NDP carbon tax

Taxation   pressure group. After all, Canadians for tax unfairness is a strong advocate of a carbon tax. The NDP continues to attack Canadians for giving its $21 billion tax hike plan an image problem and is exposing it as a backdoor source of raising taxes. The NDP leader and his caucus

Taxation   carbon tax that will increase the cost of gas, groceries, electricity and everything else. The NDP leader's carbon tax would be an assault on the pockets of Canadian families. While the NDP leader thinks Canadians have an endless ability to pay, we know otherwise. On this side

New Democratic Party of Canada  Mr. Speaker, the leader of the NDP needs to come clean with Canadians. On page 4 of his party's election platform it states in black and white that the NDP has a $21 billion carbon tax plan. This new tax will raise the price of everything. The NDP leader said, on page 3 of his

Leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada  Mr. Speaker, as Canadians look forward to the summer months, they can rest assured that our Conservative government will continue to fight the NDP leader's $20 billion job-killing carbon tax. In the summer months, Canadians will hit the road with their families to go camping

The Environment  Mr. Speaker, yesterday in this chamber the NDP member for Halifax quoted the Prime Minister as stating in November 2008, “our Government has opted not to apply carbon taxes”. We will not impose a carbon tax on Canadians. In fact, we have continually lowered taxes for Canadians

Leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada  Mr. Speaker, many Canadians wrestle with a significant decision around this time of year: when to turn on their heat for the winter. Should the NDP leader get his way and implement his carbon tax, that decision will be a lot harder. The NDP leader's carbon tax would

Leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada  Mr. Speaker, when running for his party's leadership in 2011, the NDP leader promised a carbon tax that would go even further than the NDP's 2011 election platform. The NDP leader's plan would apply a carbon tax to all major sources of GHG emissions, not just the 700 largest

The Environment  Mr. Speaker, during the 2011 election campaign, the NDP campaigned with a $21 billion carbon tax that would raise the price of gas, raise the price of groceries, and raise the price of electricity. This was despite the fact that Canadians rejected a carbon tax in the 2008

New Democratic Party  Mr. Speaker, the leader of the NDP still refuses to answer a simple question: does he support a carbon tax? The facts clearly show that he does. During a 2012 leadership race debate, he said he would raise money by imposing a carbon tax. This plan appears in the policy document