The tax, which costs drivers 14 cents per litre, would be suspended for between six and 12 months, Kinew said, adding the freeze would remain as long as inflation remains high.
New Democrat Leader Wab Kinew promised to stop collecting the tax if his party forms government after the Oct. 3 election.
The tax, which costs drivers 14 cents per litre, would be suspended for between six and 12 months, Kinew said, adding that the freeze would remain as long asThe Consumer Price Index in Manitoba was 3.4 per cent in May, the lowest it’s been since June 2021.
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