Environment Minister Glen Murray sounded unhappy with comments being made by the leader of the opposition on the eve of Ontario's first cap-and-trade auction. ...
Category: Energy and the Environment
How Ontario’s first cap-and-trade auction will actually work
Sealed bids for Ontario's carbon credits were submitted Wednesday afternoon. ...
Brown now supporting ‘revenue-negative’ carbon tax
The PC Leader had previously backed a "revenue-neutral" carbon tax, but he says that's no longer enough. ...
Tories cry contempt over ads promoting Liberal hydro plan
The PCs say the ads are appearing before the government tables legislation needed to enact its hydro plan. ...
OPG strikes ‘confidential’ deal to buy beleaguered partner out of solar project
The project, a 44-megawatt solar farm on the site of the shuttered Nanticoke coal-fired power plant, represents a new direction for OPG, which produces about half of Ontario’s electricity via nuclear power plants and hyd ...
Horwath demands details of Premier’s ‘phantom plan’ to reduce hydro bills
The NDP Leader has thrown down the gauntlet and called on the Liberals to table legislation about their plan to cut electricity costs. ...
More Ontarians unsure which party to support following hydro relief announcement
"Not terrible, not great" is how Mainstreet Research sums up the public's reaction to the Liberals' hydro relief package in a new poll. ...
Sale of OPG HQ could net province more than $200M
The funds could also reduce the Ontario government's deficit figure. ...
Leone: Drafting an alternative hydro agenda
In the absence of PC hydro plan, columnist Rob Leone maps one out for them. ...
Brown says PC plan to reduce hydro costs must address ‘structural mistakes’
PC Leader Patrick Brown says he's in no rush to deliver his party's plan to reduce hydro rates. ...