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OTTAWA — When Sarah Morin hears the phrase "axe the tax," what enters her mind is "freedom." The 41-year-old is a stay-at-home mother of two who has been using a food bank amid cost-of-living pressures.

OTTAWA - When Sarah Morin hears the phrase "axe the tax," what enters her mind is "freedom." The 41-year-old i...

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When Sarah Morin hears the phrase "axe the tax," what enters her mind is "freedom."

OTTAWA - When Sarah Morin hears the phrase "axe the tax," what enters her mind is "freedom."

With the price set to increase by $15 per tonne on April 1, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has spent the past month hosting rallies and releasing a new set of ads pressing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to “spike the hike.”

When Sarah Morin hears the phrase axe the tax, what enters her mind is freedom. The 41-year-old was among those who packed into a crammed room at a convention centre near Ottawas airport on Sunday to listen to Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speak.

With the carbon price set to increase by $15 per tonne on April 1, Pierre Poilievre has spent the past month hosting rallies and releasing new ads calling to "spike the hike."

The political battle over the Liberals' signature climate policy is heating up as federal Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says he isn't ruling out legal action after Saskatchewan confirmed it plans to break federal carbon price laws.

The Liberal government may have had some recent polling in mind when it decided to rebrand its carbon tax rebate last week.