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  • ACC Opinion Editorials

    Thursday, August 31, 2023
    The New Carbon Taxes Deliver a One-Two Punch in Atlantic Canada

    On July 1, 2023, the federal carbon tax was imposed across Atlantic Canada in response to insufficient climate change plans proposed by the provinces. Fighting climate change is a global imperative and should be a priority of any government, but carbon taxes are not an effective way to achieve the meaningful change that is required.

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    Truth and Reconciliation

    Recognizing the importance of education, the Chamber encourages businesses to provide comprehensive training for management and staff on the history of Indigenous peoples, including the legacy of residential schools, Indigenous rights, and Aboriginal-Crown relations. Emphasizing intercultural competency, conflict resolution, and anti-racism, these efforts aim to foster a more inclusive and harmonious corporate environment rooted in mutual understanding and respect. Learn more click here

                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                    

                                                                                 Marcus Gosse (ᒪᕒᐠᑲᐢ ᐧᑲᐢ) is a Newfoundland Mi’kmaq Artist