The cracks in the legal rationale for the federal carbon tax are growing. New Brunswick’s outgoing Premier Blaine Higgs was right to keep chipping away at them.

Federal carbon tax “carve-outs violate the Supreme Court’s ruling,” New Brunswick’s Progressive Conservative Party <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;said&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://x.com/premierbhiggs/status/1841470393191649712&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://x.com/premierbhiggs/status/1841470393191649712" target="_blank">said</a> when Higgs announced he would launch a new legal challenge against the tax.

xxx{ai:summary}<p>New Brunswick's Premier Blaine Higgs is challenging the federal carbon tax, arguing that its exemptions contradict a Supreme Court ruling. His Progressive Conservative Party supports this legal challenge, highlighting concerns over the tax's legitimacy.  </p><p>#politics</p>

Devin Drover: Premiers should take Trudeau’s carbon tax back to court

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