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Liberals pass Ontario budget, clearing way for privatization of Hydro One
2015-06-03 20:03:48| Energy - Topix.net
The Liberal government used its majority today to pass the Ontario budget, which clears the way for the sale of Hydro One, the huge electrical transmission utility. The Progressive Conservatives and New Democrats had urged the government to separate the Hydro One sale from the omnibus budget bill, warning electricity rates will soar even higher once it is privatized.
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