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1. Ontario government shifts today’s electricity bills (plus interest) onto future consumers

   Ontarians have seen their electricity bills skyrocket in recent years. From 2010 to 2016, the average monthly electricity bill for Toronto residents increased by more than 50 per cent, granting Torontonians the distinction of having some ...

2. Heating or eating—a harsh reality for some Ontarians

   Appeared in the Toronto Sun, October 4, 2016 The Ontario Government has suspended its latest round of renewable energy plans—a move that will save consumers money. While this may be a step in the right direction, the Ontario government’s “green dreams” ...

3. Elimination of natural gas will hit Vancouverites in the wallet

   Hardly a day goes by in Vancouver when you don’t hear residents discussing how unaffordable it is to live there. Unfortunately, the situation will likely get worse for Vancouverites. Why? Vancouver city council recently passed its ...

4. Higher energy prices fuel energy poverty in Canada—especially in Ontario

   Appeared in National Newswatch, March 19, 2016 Energy is more than the fuel of our economic growth. In fact, energy fuels just about all of modern life’s comforts. But energy costs have risen substantially over the last decade, potentially placing a ...

5. Energy Costs and Canadian Households: How Much Are We Spending?

   Energy is the basis of our modern lives. It fuels our economy, generating the economic production that underpins the high living standards Canadian households have achieved. But energy costs have been rising for Canadians in recent years, potentially ...