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Awaiting Feds budget climate funding

Communities across Canada will be eagerly awaiting what dollars will be coming for ageing infrastructure in Tuesday’s  federal budget.

But climate change adaptation is also a big promise from the Liberals.

Nelson councillor Valerie Warmington spoke recently about her disappointment there’s still no nationwide carbon tax deal.

She says citizens – especially youth – want change now.

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Canada will have to wait till the fall for a carbon tax plan.

But Tuesday will give a good indication of the commitment by the federal Liberals to financing transit, the new green economy and climate change adaptation projects

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