A carbon tax, properly packaged, is a vote winner for Conservatives.
Yes, you read that right.
Way back in February, BC (Before COVID) I wrote a piece entitled “To win the next election, Conservatives need a credible climate pan.” It built on a previous piece making the case that Conservatives need to win the 905 to form a national government — cities like Ajax, Brampton and Burlington. Harper swept these ridings to win his majority in 2011, but the party has been largely shut out ever since.