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British Columbia: haze.a Price and Climate Emergency

british columbia: About 5,000 people were evacuated more than a week earlier from the city of High Level and surrounding areas, in the northern part of the province, because of wildfires, according to National Observer. The emergency has plunged large parts of Western Canada, including British Columbia, under a toxic smoky haze.A price on carbon is designed to dissuade the burning of fossil fuels that contribute to the global climate emergency, which is expected to increase the frequency and severity of wildfires in the coming years and decades. As of today, the NDP carbon tax in Alberta is gone, Kenney announced on Twitter Thursday morning. What people are reading Sandy Garossino on Meng Wanzhou, Huawei, Joe Scarborough, Trump's war on Twitter and chaos in America Pride leader Colin Ratushniak mulls bid for town council Canada's emissions rise, yet again. Join me LIVE as I speak to Bill 1 the Act to Repeal the Carbon ableg Jason Kenney jkenney May 30, 2019It is incredibly tragic to walk through this orange haze while careless politicians are in the legislature introducing a bill to kill our - already weak - climate change initiatives. Can we please adopt U.K. Carbon Budget law now As of today, the NDP carbon tax in Alberta is gone. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.