Two Liberal ministers are inviting NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh to a briefing about carbon pricing..
In a letter sent to Singh on Friday, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault and Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson say it’s very disappointing the NDP has fallen for what they call the Conservatives’ “disinformation campaign” on the climate policy.
“Your position on carbon pricing comes at the greatest expense of middle-class Canadians, who not only bear the brunt of the costs when a climate disaster strikes, but would lose out on the Canada Carbon Rebate payments,” the ministers wrote, noting families depend on those rebates to help with the cost of living.
“We would like to extend the invitation for you to receive a briefing on carbon pricing, so you can better understand its positive impacts.”
Singh responded with a letter attacking Guilbeault’s record.
“There are no lessons to take from you about fighting the climate crisis, because your record is one of broken promises, …