Archive of posts tagged Mississauga

Gas Busters Part 23: FOI Documents Reveal McGuinty’s Gas Plant Oversight

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Over the course of 2012 from the beginning of January through to October 1, the Ontario’s then Premier McGuinty and his office were supervising one of the key files of his entire period of leadership–the cancelled west GTA gas plants and their relocation. The issue was hot. Outraged constituents were bombarding him with complaints. The …

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Gas Busters: Part 2 — Ministry of Energy Documents re. Mississauga

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Welcome to Gas Busters, a platform to crowd source analysis of the Ontario government’s decisions to relocated two gas-fired power plants originally sited in Mississauga and Oakville. This document, called Energy-Mississauga, appears to have been originally created September 20, 2012 at 10:25. The document was created as an image-only PDF with, some of which are …

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Gas Busters: Part 1

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Secrecy. Cover-up. Abuse of public trust. This new series is for all those seeking to uncover the truth of what happened when the Ontario government decided to relocate two gas-fired power plants originally contracted in Mississauga and Oakville and the consequences of those actions. Ontario’s democracy and its citizens’ pocketbooks are at stake. Now you …

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Guest Commentary: Mississauga Gas Plant Relocation

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This is the most articulate and concise discussion of the developing Mississauga power plant relocation controversy that I have seen. The author of this analysis, Eric Jelinski, has generously allowed me to present it here. +++ First of all, I want to thank MPP Randy Pettapiece for asking due diligence questions regarding the cancelled gas plant in Mississauga. http://pettapiece.ca/2012/07/20/duncan-on-the-defensive-during-questions-from-mpp-pettapiece/ …

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