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Liquefied natural gas (LNG) risks
(October 24, 2003) Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is rapidly gaining in policy popularity and commercial interest in North America. Continue reading
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Natural gas policy
(June 17, 2003) Toronto: Re NAFTA Lets The Gas Out of Canada (June 12) – Eric Reguly, in promoting the view that “Canada made the grave mistake of not figuring out its own energy needs before it handed the entire [natural gas] industry to NAFTA,” would have our politicians decide how much natural gas we should use. Continue reading
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Contracting for natural gas and electricity in Ontario: Energy Probe’s advice to household consumers
(January 6, 2002) Many household consumers are receiving solicitations from energy marketers encouraging them to sign up for natural gas (“gas”) and electricity supply contracts of one to five years duration. Continue reading
Some homeowners stuck with high rates, as natural gas prices fall
(November 19, 2001) Toronto – The price of natural gas is falling but some consumers have found themselves in a bind: they’re still paying sky-high prices. Continue reading
Natural gas price drops 11% in July
(July 10, 2001) The retail price of natural gas has dropped 11 per cent this month, and is likely to drop another 20 per cent or more early this fall, says Enbridge Consumer Gas. Continue reading
Natural gas marketers hit streets
(May 11, 2001) Natural-gas marketers are descending on the greater Toronto area offering consumers fixed rates after a winter of soaring prices. Continue reading
Natural gas heating bills to rise by $55 a month
(January 29, 2001) The cost to heat a home in Ontario with natural gas will jump by an average of $55 a month — and the increase could last from three to five years, an energy analyst says. Continue reading
Food banks across Canada brace for impact of soaring natural gas prices
(January 21, 2001) Food banks across Canada are bracing for an increase in the number of people on fixed incomes looking for help as a result of the soaring price of heating fuel. Seniors, the disabled and people living on social assistance are among those expected to feel the brunt of a doubling in home heating bills over the last two years. Continue reading
Manitoba faces record natural gas hike
(January 5, 2001) With winter barely underway, some people on the Praries have been blasted with a bitterly harsh lesson in the economics of heating their homes. Continue reading
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Backgrounder: The unnatural price of natural gas
(January 1, 2001) Every day now, it seems there’s another story about the soaring cost of natural gas. Millions of Canadians who heat their homes with gas are facing a severe case of sticker shock this winter. Each bill seems to be 10, 20, even 50 per cent higher than the last one. Continue reading
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