Canada’s Finance Minister Says Says Investors Want to Come to Canada So They Can Pay the Carbon Tax

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FREELAND: “ — does not also include an effective climate plan. That is simply the economic reality today. The investments that Canada is attracting today are coming to Canada in large part because foreign investors recognize that we have a price on pollution and we have a strong climate plan. And that means they want to be here and make stuff here in Canada and create good jobs here in Canada, because the world global markets increasingly are not tolerant of things that are produced in an economy that is not underpinned by —“