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On February 27, the Federal Government tabled its 2018-19 federal budget. The budget themes focused on science and economic innovation, Indigenous services, tax benefits targeted at middle class workers and their families, and gender equality. Beyond the continued funding of the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change and the introduction of the new Canadian Energy Regulator, there was not much specific to the energy sector. 

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In May 2017, the Federal Government released a Technical Paper that outlined how the federal carbon tax will be implemented, including how the levy will be applied to fossil fuels, such as gasoline, diesel, and propane. 

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On February 6, 2018, the CPA, represented by Jean-Francois Duguay, Director, Government Relations, Atlantic and Quebec, attended a conference that discussed a new Arctic Policy Framework for Canada. The session, held in Ottawa, featured roundtable discussions with participants from across Canada.

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On February 13, the CBC, through its reporter Jean Laroche, published a story titled ‘A propane tank is a bomb’. According to the CPA, the CBC has demonstrated irresponsible journalism by publishing a sensationalist and misleading headline that reinforced Nova-Scotia Utility and Review Board member Dawna Ring’s negligent statement.

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The CPA is pleased to welcome Hando Kang as the new Director, Government Relations, Ontario. Hando started on Monday, February 26, 2018 and is looking forward to working with CPA members in Ontario, and developing and maintaining relationships with all levels of government, regulatory authorities and other stakeholders.

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The results of the February 21 greenhouse gas emission units auction held jointly between Québec, the California Air Resources Board, and the Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change are now available. It was the first auction to be held by the three partners since Ontario’s linkage to the Québec-Carlifornia market, in force since January 1, 2018. 

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In 2016, the province of Nova Scotia endorsed the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change, which included a commitment to establish a cap and trade program. As part of this process, Nova Scotia passed amendments to the Environment Act in October 2017 to enable the government to establish the cap and trade program and create supporting regulations.

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The IHS Markit International LPG Seminar & Workshops takes place April 10-13, 2018 in Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria, Houston, TX, U.S.

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The Leo Sichewski Memorial Bursary allows ERAC responders, Plan Participants, employees, and family members of the previously mentioned, to access up to up to $2,000 for enrollment in a certificate, diploma or degree program in safety, emergency management or first responder training.

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