Canadians who use other heating fuels say carbon tax exemption for oil isn't fair
Some Canadians are calling for an expanded carbon tax exemption for home heating fuels after the federal government announced it won't apply carbon pricing to heating oil for three years.
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![The federal government announced last week that the carbon tax won't apply to heating oil for the next three years. Andrew Ryeland, of Seguin, Ont., said he was “disappointed” to find out that propane — which he uses to heat his home — wasn’t included in the exemption. A man stands next to a propane tank outside of his home.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7013092.1698698630!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/andrew-ryeland-seguin-ont-oct-30-2023.jpg)
Some Canadians are calling for an expanded carbon tax exemption for home heating fuels after the federal government announced it won't apply carbon pricing to heating oil for three years.