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In one hand…

Dear Editor:Energy Minister Bob Chiarelli says the average residential electricity bill will still go up about $120 a year despite his announcement of other planned reductions.The increase will occur because of the Liberal government’s decision to eliminate the Clean Energy Benefit, which provided an average monthly reduction of

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Letter to the Editor

The story behind energy price increaseDear Editor:There has been some wild and erroneous statements made by politicians about the cost of energy. Here is the real story.There has been a concerted effort by the Conservative party in Ontario, Tim Hudak and Vic Fedeli in particular, to

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Revised Notice of Forced Power Interruption To Hydro One Customers

 Time of Issue: 15:57

 Date: Wednesday, July 23, 2014

 Hydro One Operations Centre:

 KIRKLAND LAKE & NEW LISKEARD

 Area or Townships Affected:

 OTTO, PACAUD, GRENFELL, MATACHEWAN, EBY, NICOL, BENOIT, LAWSON, MARQUIS, KIRKLAND LAKE, MAISONVILLE, JAMES, CHOWN, BOSTON, MATACHEWAN FN & TUDHOPE

 Date and Time of Interruption and Number of Customers Affected:

Wednesday Jul. 23, 2014 from 12:47 until 19:00 (6.2 hrs), 2081 Customers, ORMS ID: 4228858

 Reason for Interruption:

tree on line

 Actions Being Taken to Restore Power:

Crews onsite approx 800 customer will be without power until 1900 for tree removal

 Estimated Time of Restoration:

 All power will be restored on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at 19:00

 Safety Information:

Public is advised to stay clear of downed hydro lines.

 Hydro One Reference Number:

4228858

Notice of Forced Power Interruption To Hydro One Customers

 Time of Issue: 13:05  Date: Wednesday, July 23, 2014

 Hydro One Operations Centre: KIRKLAND LAKE & NEW LISKEARD

 Area or Townships Affected: OTTO, PACAUD, GRENFELL, MATACHEWAN, EBY, NICOL, BENOIT, LAWSON, MARQUIS, KIRKLAND LAKE, MAISONVILLE, JAMES, CHOWN, BOSTON, MATACHEWAN FN & TUDHOPE

 Date and Time of Interruption and Number of Customers Affected:

Wednesday Jul. 23, 2014 from 12:23 until 16:30 (4.1 hrs), 2081 Customers, ORMS ID: 4228858

Reason for Interruption:

unknown at this time

 Actions Being Taken to Restore Power:

crews enroute

 Estimated Time of Restoration:

All power will be restored on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at 16:30

 Hydro One Reference Number:

4228858

Safety Information:

Public is advised to stay clear of downed hydro lines.

For information, contact HydroOne Media Relations at 1-877-506-7584.

For up-to-date power interruption information on Hydro One’s Distribution System,

logon to www.HydroOne.com and click on the power outages shortcut or download the

HydroOne Mobile App.

Hurting people everywhere

High hydro rates spark crowds across provinceDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The scene outside the Temiskaming Shores and Area Chamber of Commerce office Friday, April 4, caused motorists to honk and raise thumbs in support for the message being sent to Queen’s Park.Despite inclement weather, about 70 people gathered as

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Botha Creek Bridge saved

GILLIES LIMIT (Staff) — Hydro One has stepped in and provided a solution regarding a bridge over Botha Creek in Latchford, near the Hound Chute Area.The bridge was slated for removal by its owner Ontario Power Generation. The removal of the bridge would have cut off area cottagers and recreational

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Local protest planned over hydro prices

Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Concerned about a future of dramatically rising hydro bills, people across the province will be uniting in their cities to protest.“It is going to keep climbing,” said Doug Little of hydro prices. He is one of three local organizers who are spearheading a protest in

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Little trust in hydro system

Ontario residents, and in particular rural Ontario residents, have every reason to be doubtful about the ability of the current provincial government to properly manage the hydro system and the agencies which oversee it.The Ontario Ombudsman has stepped into a portion of the mess and inspired an apology which was

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Final Notice of Forced Power Interruption To Hydro One Customers

Time of Issue: 15:48  Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Hydro One Operations Centre:

NEW LISKEARD

Area or Townships Affected:

HAILEYBURY, DYMOND, NEW LISKEARD, LATCHFORD, FIRSTBROOK, COBALT, GILLIES LIMIT,

BUCKE, COLEMAN & LORRAIN

Date and Time of Interruption and Number of Customers Affected:

Tuesday Mar. 25, 2014 from 12:55 until 17:00 (4.1 hrs), 4611 Customers, ORMS ID: 3989378

Reason for Interruption:

wildlife

Actions Being Taken to Restore Power:

All customers restored

Estimated Time of Restoration:

All power will be restored on Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at 17:00

Safety Information:

Public is advised to stay clear of downed hydro lines.

General Information:

This is a final notice:

approximately 3100 customers restored. 1537 still without power

Hydro One Reference Number:

3989378

Notice of Forced Power Interruption To Hydro One Customers

Operations Center: NEW LISKEARD

 

Affected Areas: HAILEYBURY, DYMOND, NEW LISKEARD, LATCHFORD, FIRSTBROOK, COBALT, GILLIES LIMIT, BUCKE, COLEMAN, LORRAIN

Number of Customers: 4611

Start Time: 25/03/2014 12:55

ETR Time: 25/03/2014 17:00

Reason for Interruption: cause unknown at this time

Actions Being Taken: Crews are on site

General Information: This is a revised notice: approximately 3100 customers restored. 1537 still without power

Power Outage Viewer <http://www.hydroone.com/stormcenter/

For Incident IDs / Interruption Dates:

3989378 / March-25-14 12:55:00 PM

For information, contact Hydro One Media Relations at 1-877-506-7584. This notice is for information purposes only. This is a public service announcement and not to be used for a paid advertisement.