Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals now have 174 of the 343 seats in the House of Commons and won’t need support from opposition parties to pass legislation after winning three districts that became vacant after last year’s election. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday (April 14, 2026) suspended the fuel tax in response to the Iran war in his first act after securing a majority government. Mr. Carney said that with fuel prices increasing sharply, he is suspending the federal fuel excise tax from next Monday (April 20, 2026) until Labor Day, September 7. He called it a “responsible, temporary measure” that also will reduce costs for truckers and businesses. Published – April 15, 2026 07:46 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Yash on ‘Toxic’ at CinemaCon 2026: It shows a dark character in a unique way Animals that show intentional communication is not just human