Ontario’s plan to sell its Hydro One electricity system is to raise money for new infrastructure.
Continue reading Will Ontario’s Hydro One sale raise your electricity rate?
Transit tax won’t ease congestion
Plebiscite: Boston and Miami should serve as cautionary examples for Vancouver voters. Continue reading Transit tax won’t ease congestion
Higher hydro bills to pay for high hydro bills
Ontario’s Ministry of Energy is hiking hydro bills on all ratepayers in an effort to stop already high hydro bills. Make sense? Continue reading Higher hydro bills to pay for high hydro bills
TTC customers on the hook for congestion “solutions”
Solving traffic congestion through uneconomic transit expansion leaves transit customers picking up the tab for a problem they didn’t create. Continue reading TTC customers on the hook for congestion “solutions”
Expropriation hearings a sham?
Winnipeg city council has an opportunity to confirm the value of public hearings. Continue reading Expropriation hearings a sham?
10 things you need to know from Hydro One’s rate application
Energy Probe breaks down 10 important parts of the OEB’s decision on Hydro One’s distribution rate application. Continue reading 10 things you need to know from Hydro One’s rate application
Customer rights get powered up in privatized electricity systems
Customers with private electricity distributors are better protected from blackouts and other disruptions.
Continue reading Customer rights get powered up in privatized electricity systems
Here’s a retirement plan — don’t
Those who retired at 55 were 89% likelier to die within 10 years of retirement than those who retired at 65.
6 myths surrounding the Downtown Relief Line
A critical look at many of the myths surrounding the proposed Downtown Relief Line. Continue reading 6 myths surrounding the Downtown Relief Line
Junk Science 2015: Public health’s scary century
Public health advocates have transformed society in their zeal to promote the greater good. Continue reading Junk Science 2015: Public health’s scary century
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