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Electricity, gas bills could rise given proposed tax change. Why?Electricity Canada is sounding the alarm over a proposed tax change it warns could see some private utilities saddled with millions in additional income taxes.ConsumerMar 5
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NB Power asks for 9.8% rate increase in 2024 and 2025If approved by provincial regulators, the higher rates would mean an average increase of nearly $25 a month for residential rate payers.CanadaDec 15, 2023
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NB Power files for 8.9 per cent rate hike with Energy and Utilities BoardNB Power has filed for an 8.9 per cent rate increase with the Energy and Utilities Board, that would take effect April 1, 2023 if accepted.CanadaOct 5, 2022
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Alberta electricity rebates to start in JulyElectricity rebates announced by the UCP government more than three months ago will begin arriving next month.ConsumerJun 22, 2022
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Ontario government extends off-peak electricity rates to Feb. 22The Ontario government said the off-peak rate of 8.5 cents per kilowatt hour will be in effect until Feb. 22 as the province continues to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.ConsumerFeb 10, 2021
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Doug Ford promises to cut hydro rates, save average ratepayer $173 a yearFord has criticized the Liberal government's Fair Hydro Plan, which borrows billions to reduce rates by 25 per cent, and has vowed to review it.PoliticsApr 27, 2018
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Hydro One sale will lead to long-term cost to the province: FAOThe Financial Accountability Office says taxpayers would have saved $1.8 billion if the government had taken on traditional debt to fund the work.CanadaFeb 12, 2018
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Roy Green: Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne is wrongly in attack modeOntario's Premier Kathleen Wynne is wrong to attack a family whose business has created thousands of jobs and filled government coffers with tax revenue.Jan 8, 2018
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ANALYSIS: The power of change in Ontario’s PowerThe government says the Fair Hydro Plan has variables programmed in it to allow for changes in energy consumption and prices, but the debt will still remain and getting consumers to pay it will be tough if there are other better cheaper options.PoliticsNov 20, 2017
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Scott Thompson: For Wynne and the Liberals, it’s too little, too lateThe Kathleen Wynne Liberals have caused extensive damage to everyone and our economy, due to their lack of due diligence and cost analysis.Oct 27, 2017
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