Opposition weighs in on Liberal goverment’s plan to cut hydro bills
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Opposition weighs in on Liberal goverment’s plan to cut hydro bills
01:37 | March 2, 2017
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Students claim Ontario utility company ‘taking advantage’ of low-income hydro subsidy
02:45 | March 5, 2019
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Hydro company offers to cover customer’s bill after disconnecting her power
01:02 | February 6, 2019
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Voluntary ban on hydro winter disconnections
02:20 | February 6, 2019
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Sparks fly as Hydro worker cuts into live electrical wire
01:00 | November 15, 2018
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Doug Ford admits party doesn’t have a plan for future of Hydro One
01:55 | May 15, 2018
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02:00 | April 16, 2018
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Ontario Auditor General accuses Wynne government of intentionally hiding true cost of hydro reduction
01:58 | October 17, 2017
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Ontario AG: Government’s accounting on hydro bill reduction ‘is wrong’
03:24 | October 17, 2017
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Ontario AG says Liberals hiding true impact of hydro bill reduction
01:57 | October 17, 2017
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Andrea Horwath says hospitals hit hard by hydro costs
05:43 | March 21, 2017
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Ontario NDP leader challenges Kathleen Wynne on hydro plan
00:43 | March 15, 2017
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What led to the new Ontario Liberal government plan for hydro rate reductions?
00:55 | March 2, 2017
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Hydro prices in Ontario has increased over past 10 years
00:59 | February 21, 2017
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Ontario’s hydro problems could leave premier powerless
01:48 | February 21, 2017
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Patrick Brown demands government to end winder hydro disconnections
02:19 | February 10, 2017
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Andrea Horwath says legislation to prevent hydro disconnections in winter should be expedited
02:02 | February 10, 2017
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EXTENDED: Ontario Energy Minister says winter disconnections won’t come this year
03:01 | February 8, 2017
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02:19 | January 13, 2017
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Ontario hydro providers and their disconnection policies
02:29 | December 14, 2016
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Ontario mother describes her family’s struggles to pay high hydro bills and losing power for 6 months
07:49 | December 6, 2016
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Woman living northeast of Toronto reacts after having hydro cut off since this past June
00:27 | November 23, 2016
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High Hydro costs ruining the lives of Ontario families
03:08 | November 23, 2016
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Opposition weighs in on Liberal goverment’s plan to cut hydro bills
01:37 | March 2, 2017
-
Ontario Ice Storm: Hundreds of thousands still without power as system moves East
03:15 | March 30, 2025
-
Clean-up begins after ice storm devastates Barrie and surrounding areas
01:50 | March 30, 2025
-
Taxpayer subsidies of Ontario electricity rates grows to $6 billion
02:09 | December 2, 2022
-
Ford government to build new natural gas plants amid energy crunch
02:14 | October 7, 2022
-
Electricity prices to rise in Ontario
01:58 | October 30, 2020
-
Students claim Ontario utility company ‘taking advantage’ of low-income hydro subsidy
02:45 | March 5, 2019
-
Hydro company offers to cover customer’s bill after disconnecting her power
01:02 | February 6, 2019
-
Voluntary ban on hydro winter disconnections
02:20 | February 6, 2019
-
Sparks fly as Hydro worker cuts into live electrical wire
01:00 | November 15, 2018
-
Commentary: Why the 2018 Ontario election is powered by electricity
00:56 | May 29, 2018
-
Doug Ford admits party doesn’t have a plan for future of Hydro One
01:55 | May 15, 2018
-
Ferocious windstorm batters Eastern Ontario and Quebec
02:11 | May 5, 2018
-
Ontario NDP release election platform
02:00 | April 16, 2018
-
Ontario Auditor General accuses Wynne government of intentionally hiding true cost of hydro reduction
01:58 | October 17, 2017
-
Ontario AG: Government’s accounting on hydro bill reduction ‘is wrong’
03:24 | October 17, 2017
-
Ontario AG says Liberals hiding true impact of hydro bill reduction
01:57 | October 17, 2017
-
Andrea Horwath says hospitals hit hard by hydro costs
05:43 | March 21, 2017
-
Ontario NDP leader challenges Kathleen Wynne on hydro plan
00:43 | March 15, 2017
-
What led to the new Ontario Liberal government plan for hydro rate reductions?
00:55 | March 2, 2017
-
Hydro prices in Ontario has increased over past 10 years
00:59 | February 21, 2017
-
Ontario’s hydro problems could leave premier powerless
01:48 | February 21, 2017
-
Patrick Brown demands government to end winder hydro disconnections
02:19 | February 10, 2017
-
Andrea Horwath says legislation to prevent hydro disconnections in winter should be expedited
02:02 | February 10, 2017
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EXTENDED: Ontario Energy Minister says winter disconnections won’t come this year
03:01 | February 8, 2017
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Ontario woman has a tearful exchange with PM
01:57 | January 16, 2017
-
Justin Trudeau faces tough questions on day 2 of cross-Canada road trip
02:19 | January 13, 2017
-
Ontario hydro providers and their disconnection policies
02:29 | December 14, 2016
-
Ontario mother describes her family’s struggles to pay high hydro bills and losing power for 6 months
07:49 | December 6, 2016
-
Woman living northeast of Toronto reacts after having hydro cut off since this past June
00:27 | November 23, 2016
-
High Hydro costs ruining the lives of Ontario families
03:08 | November 23, 2016
Opposition weighs in on Liberal goverment’s plan to cut hydro bills
Description
March 2, 2017
After the Liberal government announced an additional 17 per cent cut to hydro bills in the province, opposition MPPs and experts weighed in. While many are happy that their immediate hydro bills will be less, others are concerned about what costs future generations will bear.
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Opposition weighs in on Liberal goverment’s plan to cut hydro bills01:37 | March 2, 2017 -
Ontario Ice Storm: Hundreds of thousands still without power as system moves East03:15 | March 30, 2025 -
Clean-up begins after ice storm devastates Barrie and surrounding areas01:50 | March 30, 2025 -
Taxpayer subsidies of Ontario electricity rates grows to $6 billion02:09 | December 2, 2022 -
Ford government to build new natural gas plants amid energy crunch02:14 | October 7, 2022 -
Electricity prices to rise in Ontario01:58 | October 30, 2020 -
Students claim Ontario utility company ‘taking advantage’ of low-income hydro subsidy02:45 | March 5, 2019 -
Hydro company offers to cover customer’s bill after disconnecting her power01:02 | February 6, 2019 -
Voluntary ban on hydro winter disconnections02:20 | February 6, 2019 -
Sparks fly as Hydro worker cuts into live electrical wire01:00 | November 15, 2018 -
Commentary: Why the 2018 Ontario election is powered by electricity00:56 | May 29, 2018 -
Doug Ford admits party doesn’t have a plan for future of Hydro One01:55 | May 15, 2018 -
Ferocious windstorm batters Eastern Ontario and Quebec02:11 | May 5, 2018 -
Ontario NDP release election platform02:00 | April 16, 2018 -
Ontario Auditor General accuses Wynne government of intentionally hiding true cost of hydro reduction01:58 | October 17, 2017 -
Ontario AG: Government’s accounting on hydro bill reduction ‘is wrong’03:24 | October 17, 2017 -
Ontario AG says Liberals hiding true impact of hydro bill reduction01:57 | October 17, 2017 -
Andrea Horwath says hospitals hit hard by hydro costs05:43 | March 21, 2017 -
Ontario NDP leader challenges Kathleen Wynne on hydro plan00:43 | March 15, 2017 -
What led to the new Ontario Liberal government plan for hydro rate reductions?00:55 | March 2, 2017 -
Hydro prices in Ontario has increased over past 10 years00:59 | February 21, 2017 -
Ontario’s hydro problems could leave premier powerless01:48 | February 21, 2017 -
Patrick Brown demands government to end winder hydro disconnections02:19 | February 10, 2017 -
Andrea Horwath says legislation to prevent hydro disconnections in winter should be expedited02:02 | February 10, 2017 -
EXTENDED: Ontario Energy Minister says winter disconnections won’t come this year03:01 | February 8, 2017 -
Ontario woman has a tearful exchange with PM01:57 | January 16, 2017 -
Justin Trudeau faces tough questions on day 2 of cross-Canada road trip02:19 | January 13, 2017 -
Ontario hydro providers and their disconnection policies02:29 | December 14, 2016 -
Ontario mother describes her family’s struggles to pay high hydro bills and losing power for 6 months07:49 | December 6, 2016 -
Woman living northeast of Toronto reacts after having hydro cut off since this past June00:27 | November 23, 2016 -
High Hydro costs ruining the lives of Ontario families03:08 | November 23, 2016
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Opposition weighs in on Liberal goverment’s plan to cut hydro bills01:37 | March 2, 2017
-
Ontario Ice Storm: Hundreds of thousands still without power as system moves East03:15 | March 30, 2025
-
Clean-up begins after ice storm devastates Barrie and surrounding areas01:50 | March 30, 2025
-
Taxpayer subsidies of Ontario electricity rates grows to $6 billion02:09 | December 2, 2022
-
Ford government to build new natural gas plants amid energy crunch02:14 | October 7, 2022
-
Electricity prices to rise in Ontario01:58 | October 30, 2020
-
Students claim Ontario utility company ‘taking advantage’ of low-income hydro subsidy02:45 | March 5, 2019
-
Hydro company offers to cover customer’s bill after disconnecting her power01:02 | February 6, 2019
-
Voluntary ban on hydro winter disconnections02:20 | February 6, 2019
-
Sparks fly as Hydro worker cuts into live electrical wire01:00 | November 15, 2018
-
Commentary: Why the 2018 Ontario election is powered by electricity00:56 | May 29, 2018
-
Doug Ford admits party doesn’t have a plan for future of Hydro One01:55 | May 15, 2018
-
Ferocious windstorm batters Eastern Ontario and Quebec02:11 | May 5, 2018
-
Ontario NDP release election platform02:00 | April 16, 2018
-
Ontario Auditor General accuses Wynne government of intentionally hiding true cost of hydro reduction01:58 | October 17, 2017
-
Ontario AG: Government’s accounting on hydro bill reduction ‘is wrong’03:24 | October 17, 2017
-
Ontario AG says Liberals hiding true impact of hydro bill reduction01:57 | October 17, 2017
-
Andrea Horwath says hospitals hit hard by hydro costs05:43 | March 21, 2017
-
Ontario NDP leader challenges Kathleen Wynne on hydro plan00:43 | March 15, 2017
-
What led to the new Ontario Liberal government plan for hydro rate reductions?00:55 | March 2, 2017
-
Hydro prices in Ontario has increased over past 10 years00:59 | February 21, 2017
-
Ontario’s hydro problems could leave premier powerless01:48 | February 21, 2017
-
Patrick Brown demands government to end winder hydro disconnections02:19 | February 10, 2017
-
Andrea Horwath says legislation to prevent hydro disconnections in winter should be expedited02:02 | February 10, 2017
-
EXTENDED: Ontario Energy Minister says winter disconnections won’t come this year03:01 | February 8, 2017
-
Ontario woman has a tearful exchange with PM01:57 | January 16, 2017
-
Justin Trudeau faces tough questions on day 2 of cross-Canada road trip02:19 | January 13, 2017
-
Ontario hydro providers and their disconnection policies02:29 | December 14, 2016
-
Ontario mother describes her family’s struggles to pay high hydro bills and losing power for 6 months07:49 | December 6, 2016
-
Woman living northeast of Toronto reacts after having hydro cut off since this past June00:27 | November 23, 2016
-
High Hydro costs ruining the lives of Ontario families03:08 | November 23, 2016
Opposition weighs in on Liberal goverment’s plan to cut hydro bills
Description
March 2, 2017
After the Liberal government announced an additional 17 per cent cut to hydro bills in the province, opposition MPPs and experts weighed in. While many are happy that their immediate hydro bills will be less, others are concerned about what costs future generations will bear.
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