Why we are protesting the
carbon tax
The protest against the Carbon Tax increase on April 1, 2024, stems from concerns about its economic impact and affordability for future generations.
If you are in Newfoundland, let us know if you will be joining the protest on April 1 at the Confederation Building. Register by clicking the button below.
impact
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Economic Burden: The Carbon Tax increase will impose additional financial burdens on households, especially those already struggling with rising costs of living.
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Cost of Living: The hike in Carbon Tax will lead to higher prices for goods and services, including essentials like transportation, food, and heating, further straining household budgets.
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Business Impact: Small businesses and industries relying heavily on fossil fuels will face increased operating costs, potentially leading to job losses or reduced competitiveness.
Who & when
On April 1, 2024, we are encouraging men and women of this country to protest the implementation of a 23% hike in the carbon tax.
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Check with local groups to find the location of a protest near you.