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BC NDP may ditch consumer carbon tax as soon as Tuesday

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B.C. government is trying to fast-track the end of its consumer carbon tax ahead of the lifting of the federal equivalent on Tuesday .

The NDP 's bill amending the Carbon Tax Act to set the consumer rate at $ 0 has passed its first reading with BC Green Rob Botterell the lone dissenting vote.

Opposition finance critic Peter Milobar says the government's approach has been "ham-fisted".

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