The ruling could cost Hydro One $50 million over two years. ...
Category: Energy and the Environment
The estimated $4-billion ‘needless’ cost of the Fair Hydro Plan dominates debate at Queen’s Park
By QP Briefing's count, the opposition parties said "four billion" or "four billion dollars" 21 times in Question Period Wednesday. ...
Explainer: A primer on the Auditor General’s scathing report on the Fair Hydro Plan
Bonnie Lysyk dropped a bombshell at Queen's Park on Tuesday, raising serious questions about the accounting methods being used to finance the Liberal government's effort to keep hydro rates low. Here's what you need know ...
Auditor General reports Fair Hydro Plan will cost unnecessary billions, obfuscate costs
Bonnie Lysyk's report throws government off balance less than a year before an election. ...
Minister commits to new health study on residents of Chemical Valley
After years of criticism, the government has committed to a health study of the residents of chemical valley but has few details to offer. ...
Environment report outlines difficult waste diversion goals on horizon
The environmental commissioner wants the province to meet their waste diversion goals where they have failed before. ...
Government defends $5.5M budget for hydro bill relief ads
The energy minister says it's important to let Ontarians know they can sign up for the Ontario Electricity Support Program, but it's not mentioned in the ads. ...
In Brief: Cap-and-trade, CUPE and artificial intelligence
A collection of briefs on the news of the day. ...
CUPE appeals ruling on its lawsuit over Hydro One privatization
Energy Minister insists the partial sell-off was "in the best interests of the people of Ontario." ...
Rail company challenges Ontario’s ‘unconstitutional’ hydro fee in court
Canada's biggest freight car manufacturer says "wildly excessive contracts" with power producers are an "illegal tax" and hurt its coffers. ...