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Ontario cuts booze discount for bars, restaurants in 2026

Ontario will reduce its wholesale alcohol discount for bars and restaurants from 15% to 10% starting Jan. 1, 2026. Industry warns this will raise costs for struggling businesses and likely increase prices for consumers.

Kingsville 2026 budget brings 5.9% tax hike

Kingsville property owners will see a 5.9% municipal tax increase in 2026, adding $126 to the average bill. The hike funds policing costs, road work, and new fire equipment.

Essex Powerlines launches 'Save on Energy' programs

Essex Powerlines has introduced new 'Save on Energy' initiatives aimed at helping customers reduce their electricity bills and consumption. Learn about the available programs and how to participate.

Canada's First Commercial Compressed Air Storage Facility

EllisDon partners with Cache Power to build Canada's first commercial-scale Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) facility in Alberta, a major step for long-duration storage and grid stability. Learn about the groundbreaking project.

ENWIN Takes Over E.L.K. Energy in Windsor

ENWIN Utilities has officially taken over operations of E.L.K. Energy Inc. in Windsor, marking a significant shift in the city's local utility landscape. Learn the details of the acquisition.

Hydro-Québec wants $1.40 fee for paper bills

Hydro-Québec seeks regulatory approval to charge customers $1.40 for paper bills to offset rising postal costs and encourage digital adoption. Learn how this affects Montreal residents.

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