“I want the Minister to give a straight answer. When will communities get their money back? Just tell me the date.”
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The Northern Affairs debate featured the Conservatives asking when northern indigenous communities would be refunded for the repealed Liberal carbon tax they paid, but the Liberal response focused on vague statements about working on affordability and finding solutions.
“I won't give a straight answer or date. I just want to look like I care and I'm working on it.”