Peter Tabuns
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Pickering nuclear emergency alert investigation will not be drawn out, solicitor general saysSylvia Jones says it's very important that the people of Ontario know exactly what happened, and she doesn't expect there to be a long, drawn-out investigation.CanadaJan 13, 2020
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Cancellation of eastern Ontario wind farm project prompts auditor general examinationEnvironment Minister Jeff Yurek revoked the Nation Rise Wind Farm project's approval late last year, citing concerns about the bat population.EnvironmentJan 9, 2020
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Some veterans continue to be excluded from Ontario emergency grant for service members"Most of the money put in this fund to support veterans doesn't get spent -- that's just disgusting."PoliticsNov 11, 2019
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NDP MPP Peter Tabuns reignites push to ban fracking in OntarioTabuns first introduced a bill to ban fracking in Ontario back in 2015, but it was shot down by the Liberals.PoliticsMay 8, 2019
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Gas stations could be fined up to $10K if they don’t display Ontario government carbon tax stickersThe new stipulation, entitled the Federal Carbon Tax Transparency Act, is currently in its First Reading at the Ontario legislature.CanadaApr 12, 2019
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Ford gov’t slammed for cutting regulations NDP says protect against ‘predatory’ hydro companiesOntario’s NDP opposition hammered the Ford government Wednesday over a bill that removes regulations controlling the prices paid by more than 325,000 hydro customers in the province.ConsumerApr 3, 2019
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Hearn Generating Station sold for $16M, NDP calls for appraisal of Toronto waterfront siteOntario Power Generation announced Thursday that it had sold the plant to its long-term tenant, Studios of America Limited Partnership, noting the film company exercised the right to purchase laid out in its lease.PoliticsNov 23, 2018
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With legislature dissolved, here are 5 bills that won’t become law in OntarioThe following are five bills tabled by MPPs that will die regardless of their current status within the house.PoliticsMay 8, 2018
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Hydro One plans to spend $15 million on redesigning billsHydro One says a 2016 survey of its customers indicated about 40 per cent had trouble understanding their bills.CanadaJan 12, 2018
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Hydro One wants permission to offer pre-paid electricityThe pre-paid meters would minimize Hydro One's financial risk by requiring customers to pay for energy before using it, the utility said in an application to the Ontario Energy Board.CanadaNov 23, 2017
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