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In Canada, the future will be electric

The electric power grid has been called the world’s largest machine and the greatest engineering achievement of the 20th cen

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Home sweet 'net-zero' home

What if net-zero living wasn't as far-fetched as we might think?

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Our DIY home energy retrofit story

Earlier this year, my husband, Tom, and I decided to leap into the exciting, yet complex, ‘do-it-yourself’ project of renova

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Higher power: We’re on the job during winter storms

We can all remember a time when the lights have gone out.

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Customers and Utilities Fight Together to Stop Scams

As essential service providers, utility companies are committed to educating the customers we serve about the latest scam ta

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COVID-19: Our focus hasn’t changed

With new winter electricity rates recently announced by the province, and a second wave of the pandemic underway in our city

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