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Meet the groups spending the most on social media ads attacking the carbon tax

Campaign to ‘axe the tax’ supported by former Sask. minister and president of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers

Carly Penrose
Carly Penrose

27 Nov 2024 • 6 min read

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A woman in a red coat stands on a peak overlooking a lake and mountain range. White text reads ENERGY UNITED
The Facebook cover photo for Energy United. The little-known group is spending thousands of dollars on social media ads. Supported by the Maple Leaf Institute, the campaign has ties to a major oil industry advocacy group and Saskatchewan Party politics. (Facebook)

Carly Penrose
Carly Penrose

Carly is a Toronto-based journalist. She holds a master of journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University. Her work has appeared in the National Post, This Magazine and The Canadian Press.

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