On Wednesday, British Columbia’s Premier John Horgan said that BC Hydro will offer a three month credit on hydro bills for individuals who are out of work, or have reduced wages due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as a 1 per cent reduction for all BC Hydro customers. He added that they will also give the option to large industrial customers to have 50 per cent of their payments deferred for the next three months.
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