Estevan City Council formally criticizes carbon tax and environmental policy

The City of Estevan’s City Council is going on the record formally with a letter addressed to provincial and party leaders that outlines disappointment in environmental policies including a carbon tax that put the areas coal-fired power stations directly in the crosshairs. Estevan is home to two power generating stations, one of which — the Boundary Dam — is home to world-first carbon capture technologies.