Anger over rising hydro bills was high when the former Liberal government lost the election in 2018, going from a majority to not enough seats needed for official party status in the legislature. The Liberals had given power producers long-term contracts at above-market ...
While discovering electricity was part insight, superstition and serendipity, harnessing it for good came down to the laws of physics and sound engineering. Exciting as it might be, feeling your hair stand up during an electrical storm was never going to alter the course of human affairs. Wherea...
In 1997, Ontario Hydro, formerly the largest utility in North America, authorized the shutdown and overhaul of 7 of its 19 reactors because the company judged that it did not have the money or personnel needed to run them safely. The units have a simpler design than reactors built in the...
Cozy up in a chalet by the fire after days at the resorts. 2. JW Marriott the Rosseau Resort & HydroSpa The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa is only two and a half hours from Toronto, but it transports you to another world. It is the perfect weekend spa getaway due to the proximity ...
Cozy up in a chalet by the fire after days at the resorts. 2. JW Marriott the Rosseau Resort & HydroSpa The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa is only two and a half hours from Toronto, but it transports you to another world. It is the perfect weekend spa getaway due to the proximity ...
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outdoors. Unless you’re lucky enough to sit under a canopy tent, you’ll be baking under the sun so make sure you apply and re-apply sunscreen, wear a wide-brimmed hat like aTilley Airflo LTM6, and wear anArc’teryx sun hoody. Stay hydrated with plenty of water in yourHydroflask ...
Most of Ontario’s electricity is already generated at nuclear and hydro plants. “And we’re going to expand on the hydroelectric side,” Lecce explains. “We think there’s some additional investments we could make to extend the life of those assets.” But for the longer term, nuclear is...
He said it remains to be seen whether it would be through a new Facebook page or the existing one, but he noted they already target Prime Minister Justin Trudeau occasionally. That can be expected to ramp up after the Ontario election ends this week. “Really, ...
The cost of building these nuclear reactors has produced Ontario Hydro's other superlative: its debt. It owes $33 billion (Canadian; US$24 billion). The cost of servicing that debt has been rising electricity rates for industry and the 12 million people of Ontario, Canada's most populous pr...