princetown
Aug 5th 2006 | 3:06 am
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princetown
Hi All
I just wanted to ask, we are thinking of moving to Canada, and heard the utilities (gas, electric) are very expencive, can anyone shed any light on this for me.
Cheers
I just wanted to ask, we are thinking of moving to Canada, and heard the utilities (gas, electric) are very expencive, can anyone shed any light on this for me.
Cheers
Aug 5th 2006 | 3:10 am
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Re: princetown
Originally Posted by princetown
Hi All
I just wanted to ask, we are thinking of moving to Canada, and heard the utilities (gas, electric) are very expencive, can anyone shed any light on this for me.
Cheers
I just wanted to ask, we are thinking of moving to Canada, and heard the utilities (gas, electric) are very expencive, can anyone shed any light on this for me.
Cheers
Aug 5th 2006 | 3:13 am
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Re: princetown
Originally Posted by oceanMDX
Canada is a huge country.... utility costs can vary a lot from one province to another... For example, power costs about twice as much in Alberta (deregulated market) than in BC or Manitoba.
Aug 5th 2006 | 3:39 am
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Re: princetown
In Ontario, electricity is called "hydro" because most power used to be generated by Niagara Falls - and the name stuck. You may find this edifying:
http://www.ontariotenants.ca/electri...io-hydro.phtml
http://www.ontariotenants.ca/electri...io-hydro.phtml
