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Are gas vehicles really being banned in Canada? Let's fact check that

Are gas vehicles really being banned in Canada? Let's fact check that

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Is ​Prime Minister Mark Carney really ​planning to ban gas vehicles? It's something Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has said numerous times, most recently while visiting a farm near Saskatoon. Now that he's officially heading back to Ottawa after winning an Alberta byelection Monday, we decided to take a closer look at the country's zero-emission vehicle targets, and what he's said about them.
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