RE:A heart taxClimate Action Property Tax for Torontonians? https://torontosun.com/news/local-news/levy-is-a-climate-tax-in-the-cards-for-torontonians City of Toronto discussing this idea and complete lunacy. Wouldn’t put it past Climate Bimbo to look at this if Toronto goes ahead in the spring with this tax.
“The section that caught my eye was financial tools and governance — defined as “new ways to raise revenue” to pay for accelerated climate action. Let’s call it new ways to harvest the money our council believes grows on trees.
The most outrageous of the ideas proposed is a
climate action property tax — a dedicated charge on the property tax bill to raise funds specifically for climate action initiatives that “improve health; grow the economy, increase resilience and improve social equity.”