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Puslinch defers Greenstone request of provincial review of hydro distribution costs

December 27, 2016

by Mike Robinson. Puslinch councillors have deferred a decision on requesting the province equalize hydro costs until it has more information. The item came up at the Dec. 7 council…

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Electricity Rates To Continue Rising

October 26, 2016

Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown and the Ontario PC Caucus demanded that Kathleen Wynne’s Liberal Government stop further electricity rate increases, during an Opposition Day debate in the Ontario Legislature…

Ted Arnott MPP on the high cost of Hydro

October 16, 2016

The high cost of hydro continues to be the Achilles’ heel of Kathleen Wynne’s Government. Electricity prices in Ontario have been skyrocketing in recent years, mostly due to conscious and…

What Infrastructure Deficit? We’re Getting An Electric Charging Station!

May 4, 2016

We should all be celebrating! I’m under the impression that all the talk of having an infrastructure deficit was just that – talk. We obviously have all the money we…

Electricity Rates – Adding Yet Another Insult To Injury

April 16, 2016

First we’re told we DIDN’T USE ENOUGH electricity so prices have to go up (read full article here), and now I get the flyer below in my mail telling me…

Here We Go AGAIN – Ontario Raising Electricity Rates 2.5% May 1st

April 14, 2016

When will this Liberal electricity nightmare in Ontario end? After absorbing punishing electricity rate increases in May 2015, November 2015 and January of this year we are once again going…

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MPP Arnott begins presenting hydro petitions

February 17, 2016

The Ontario Legislature is back in session and Wellington-Halton Hills MPP Ted Arnott has begun presenting petitions calling on the Government to take immediate action to stabilize hydro rates. On…

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What’s up in 2016? Most likely, your hydro bill.

January 8, 2016

By Ted Arnott. As of the end of December, the Ontario Government phased out the “Ontario Clean Energy Benefit,” which in recent years has reduced electricity bills by 10 percent….

Liberals Raising Electricity Prices AGAIN – 10% Increase December 31st

December 28, 2015

Deja Vu all over again? It seems like I just wrote an article about electricity prices being raised for the second time in 2015. But wait … its been a…

Just In Time For Winter, Liberal Government Allows Peak Electricity Prices To Rise By Almost 9%

October 17, 2015

After just raising our electricity prices in MAY of this year, prepare yourself for more bad news. On November 1st rates are going up again. On peak energy rates in…