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 Stories About: Canada AND elections AND energy AND nuclear power
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Be careful what you wish for Conservative candidate in Ontario will expand nuclear power industry, if elected |
John McGrath |
27 Sep 2007 |
Gristmill |
| Me, a month ago: What the Ontario election needs is for the parties to talk more about energy issues! Me, a few days ago: Crud. Progressive Conservative Leader John Tory said Saturday that environmental approval for energy projects is operating at a snail's pace, and if his party comes to power, he will revitalize the province's nuclear sector. I would so love for the expansion of nuclear power to not be the one point of agreement between the two biggest par ... |
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| Topics: Canada, elections, energy, nuclear power, politics (all these topics) |
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Silence up north The coming nuclear expansion in Ontario is absent from election debate |
John McGrath |
26 Aug 2007 |
Gristmill |
| There's a bit of a, whatchamacallit, an election coming down in Ontario. So far a number of issues have come up (e.g. schools), but the governing Liberals' plan to increase nuclear power construction in Toronto isn't one of them. It's a shame, because a number of recent articles in the Toronto Star show how this plan is being undermined before it's even gotten off the ground. First of all, there's the problem that the existing reactors are delivering su ... |
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| Topics: Canada, elections, energy, nuclear power (all these topics) |
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