Wynne Hydro Rates
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Rising energy costs and poverty collide in rural OntarioLike many rural Ontarians, Mel Kemp and Peter Burnette find themselves living in the dark – struggling to survive under the weight of rising electricity costs and precarious working conditions.CanadaNov 21, 2016
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Liberal government polling shows 94 per cent of Ontarians eager for hydro price reliefThe month before Ontario's Liberal government announced a rebate on electricity bills, internal polling suggested that a whopping 94 per cent of residents were eager for price relief.PoliticsNov 13, 2016
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EXCLUSIVE: Ontario energy minister refuses to release data on rural electricity ratesOntario’s energy minister, Glenn Thibeault, is refusing to release government estimates for the cost of subsidizing rural electricity rates in Ontario.CanadaOct 14, 2016
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Hydro rates: More than half of Ontarians say new rebates don’t go far enoughThe Ontario government's plans to tackle skyrocketing hydro bills are getting a failing grade from a majority of the province's residents, a new poll shows.CanadaSep 27, 2016
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Ontario hydro costs: Timeline leading up to Wynne calling it an ’urgent issue’The change in tone from the Wynne government comes after extensive reporting by Global News on the skyrocketing electricity rates.CanadaSep 7, 2016
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