Energy Costs

• N.S. opposition parties are calling for urgent action to address energy poverty

  Nova Scotia's opposition parties are calling on the government to subsidize energy bills for residents struggling with the rising cost of living.

  Canada

  Oct 3, 2023
  
• FortisBC gas users will see a drop in natural gas prices in October

  The utility says savings will amount to about $7 a month for residential customers, depending on a customer's consumption.

  Economy

  Sep 18, 2023
  
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• N.B. residents worried about heating costs ahead of cold snap

  “I used to think this was an affordable place to live, and I didn’t have to struggle so much,” resident Lisa Morris said about the rising cost of heating her house.

  Canada

  Feb 3, 2023
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• Shell profits double to record $40B as Ukraine war drives up energy prices

  London-based Shell Plc posted adjusted earnings of $39.9 billion for 2022 in its financial results for the final three months of the year.

  World

  Feb 2, 2023
• Germany to invest additional 65B euros in new energy, inflation relief plan

  Germany will invest an additional 65 billion euros (dollars) in a new round of measures aimed at easing the sting of inflation and high energy prices for consumers.

  World

  Sep 4, 2022
• Energy prices soar in Britain. Can Canadians expect to pay more too?

  British residents are expected to see energy cost 80 per cent more come October. Will rising energy costs overseas have any spill over effects in Canada?

  Consumer

  Aug 31, 2022
• Great Britain faces 80% price hike in energy bills amid crisis

  The energy increases are expected to push inflation above 10.1 per cent recorded in July and trigger a recession later this year, the Bank of England has predicted.

  World

  Aug 26, 2022
• Calgary business owner calls for more support to deal with rising utility bills

  A Calgary business owner says rising utility bills are hampering his efforts to recover after two years of pain caused by the pandemic.

  Consumer

  Mar 12, 2022
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• Fortis to host open houses in South Okanagan on how to reduce energy costs

  Open houses will take place Tuesday, June 18, in Oliver and Osoyoos.

  Consumer

  Jun 8, 2019
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• Calgary mom warns about health and safety concerns after furnace scare

  A Calgary mom is warning others about regular inspections and maintenance after she believes a faulty furnace may have been connected to her family feeling unwell. 

  Consumer

  Jan 23, 2019