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Poilievre urges Carney to keep fuel excise tax suspended until Canada Day

Global News Politics · August 16, 2026 at 10:49 a.m.

Poilievre urges Carney to keep fuel excise tax suspended until Canada Day

The fuel excise tax was suspended by the federal government in April, but the temporary measure is set to expire on Labour Day, Sept.

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