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Daily Archives: July 20, 2017

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Hydro One’s purchase of U.S. utility puts empire building ahead of Ontario rate payers

Campaigns, Keep Hydro PublicBy ddadgariJuly 20, 2017

TORONTO, ON – Hydro One’s purchase of U.S. gas and electricity utility, Avista, saddles the company with $6 billion in new debt that puts Ontario rate payers at risk of further rate increases, says CUPE Ontario President Fred Hahn. “If you needed proof that privatizing Hydro One is bad for the people of Ontario, this…

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