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Madawaska Valley Getting Behind Another Recommendation to Tackle Hydro Delivery Charges

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The Township of Madawaska Valley is getting behind a resolution from Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands to slash hydro delivery charges.

Manitoulin council is asking the province to waive delivery charges for rural communities, akin to how it did so for First Nation communities.

Delivery charges in parts of rural eastern Ontario account for nearly half of energy costs for residents.

Local MPPs from the region, including Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke’s John Yakabuski, have made it a priority issue.

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