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Publication Date: February 24, 2026 - 11:26

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Ottawa incentivizes electric vehicle purchases; Nova Scotia makes them more expensive

February 24, 2026
Nova Scotia's budget on Monday includes a $500 fee for electric vehicles and $250 fee for hybrids — to be paid every two years.


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