Hydro Disconnections

• Year in Review: Top 5 videos for Global News Toronto in 2017

  As we look back at the year that was, our Global News team has crunched the numbers and provided a top five list of the most viewed videos in Toronto.

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2017
  
• London Hydro reaches out to customers behind on bills as winter-disconnection moratorium lifts

  May 1 marks the end of a winter-disconnection moratorium in Ontario, meaning roughly 5,000 London Hydro customers need to catch up on bills to avoid losing their power.

  Canada

  May 1, 2017
  
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• Half of disconnected electricity customers have been reconnected after ban: OEB

  The Ontario Energy Board says that one month after a ban on winter electricity disconnections took effect, about half of the affected customers remain disconnected.

  Canada

  Mar 23, 2017
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• Ontario Liberals to cut hydro bills by 25 per cent: report

  Ontario electricity ratepayers will learn Thursday how the Liberal government plans to reduce their bills, which reportedly includes a move akin to refinancing a mortgage that's being slammed as just kicking costs down the road.

  Canada

  Mar 1, 2017
• 76-year-old Toronto Hydro customer has hydro back thanks to Global News viewer support

  A Toronto senior whose electricity was disconnected in late October because of non-payment had his hydro restored Wednesday evening thanks to the generosity of Global News viewers.

  Canada

  Feb 22, 2017
• Ontario legislature resumes Tuesday, focus on hydro rates and disconnections expected

  When the Ontario legislature returns Tuesday from its winter break, rising hydro rates will be top of mind, as will winter hydro disconnections and the further sale of Hydro One.

  Politics

  Feb 20, 2017
• Ontario utilities continue to threaten disconnection during winter

  Ontario has no province-wide policy stopping utility companies from disconnecting customers in the winter.

  Consumer

  Feb 7, 2017