In a 6-3 split ruling, the court declared the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act a valid exercise of the federal government’s jurisdictional authority under the Canadian constitution. Here’s why.

On June 30, 2020, British Columbia will become the first province in Canada to allow companies to incorporate as for-profit “benefit companies” with a commitment to conducting business in a responsible, sustainable manner and promoting one or more public benefits.

Will the Supreme Court of Canada uphold the constitutionality of the carbon tax? Or agree with the Alberta Court of Appeal and strike it down?