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Thousand of Ontarians without power after windstorm
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Hydro One reports fourth-quarter profit up more than 10% from year ago
A Hydro One office is pictured in Mississauga, Ont. on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Hydro One names third CEO in five years, promotes internal executive to top post
A Hydro One office is pictured in Mississauga, Ont. on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Hydro One seeking new CEO for second time in four years after current chief departs
Hydro One electricity transmission lines are seen south of Chesley, Ont., on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Colin Perkel
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These dividend stocks should withstand higher rates: CIBC strategist
A Hydro One office is pictured in Mississauga, Ont. on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Hydro One shares are expected to go on sale on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Thursday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Hydro One says more than 80,000 customers remain without power in windswept Ontario
Hydro One electricity transmission lines are seen south of Chesley, Ont., on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019.
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Hydro One’s fourth-quarter profit down from year ago as it faced COVID-19 related costs
A Hydro One office is pictured in Mississauga, Ont. on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Hydro One shares are expected to go on sale on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Thursday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Hydro One crews working to restore power to tens of thousands after wind storm in Ontario
A Hydro One office is pictured in Mississauga, Ont. on November 4, 2015. Hydro One Ltd. says Tim Hodgson has been appointed by its board of directors to serve as the utility's chairman starting next month. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Hydro One revenue and profit boosted by hot summer weather
A Hydro One office is pictured in Mississauga, Ont. on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Hydro One shares are expected to go on sale on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Thursday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Hydro One reports $1.1-billion second-quarter profit boosted by one-time gain due to court ruling
A Hydro One office is pictured in Mississauga, Ont. on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Hydro One shares are expected to go on sale on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Thursday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Court rules Hydro One tax benefits go to shareholders
A Hydro One office is pictured in Mississauga, Ont. on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Hydro One shares are expected to go on sale on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Thursday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Hydro One reports $225-million first-quarter profit
A Hydro One office is pictured in Mississauga, Ont. on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Hydro One shares are expected to go on sale on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Thursday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Streetwise newsletter: Independent asset-backed financing industry faces risk of widespread failure
A Canadian flag blows in the wind between bank towers in the heart of the financial district in Toronto on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Banks are making the switch to virtual-only AGMs this week and next amid COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
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Hydro One takeovers set the stage for more consolidation of Ontario electricity distributors
A Hydro One office is pictured in Mississauga, Ont. on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Hydro One Ltd. topped expectations as it reported a fourth-quarter profit compared with a loss a year ago when it was hit by an Ontario Energy Board decision on a deferred tax asset. The power utility says its profit attributable to common shareholders amounted to $211 million or 35 cents per diluted share for the quarter ended Dec. 31. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Revenge of the robots: What is driving the market’s wild swings
This photo provided by the New York Stock Exchange shows the unoccupied NYSE trading floor, closed temporarily for the first time in 228 years as a result of coronavirus concerns, Tuesday March 24, 2020. Global stocks and U.S. futures declined Thursday after the U.S. Senate approved a proposed $2.2 trillion virus aid package following a delay over its details and sent the measure to the House of Representatives. (Kearney Ferguson/NYSE via AP, File)
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Ontario to slash hydro rates to offset costs of working from home amid coronavirus pandemic
TORONTO, : March 9, 2015 - Power lines run out of the the Hydro One Claireville Transfer Station in Vaughan, Ontario Monday March 9, 2015. (Tim Fraser for The Globe and Mail) (For The Globe and Mail story by n/a )
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Hydro One reports fourth-quarter profit, beats street expectations
Hydro One reported quarterly results on Wednesday.
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Pot power: Hydro One adding new line to Leamington as greenhouse demand grows
Manitoba Hydro power lines are photographed just outside Winnipeg, Monday, May 1, 2018. Canada's electricity providers say they need to appeal to a younger and more diverse workforce in order to keep the country's lights on. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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This lender ranks at the top of Canada’s most abhorred stocks
Pedestrians walk past the head offices of Laurentian Bank in Montreal, April 1, 2015. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi
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Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
The Hydro One Pleasant Transfer Stationis seen here in Brampton, Ontario Monday March 9, 2015.
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Streetwise newsletter: Catch up on the best reads of the week
A woman walks towards the entrance of the TransAlta headquarters building in Calgary on April 29, 2014. TransAlta Corp. says Brookfield Renewable Partners and its institutional partners have signed a $750-million deal to invest in the company's hydro assets. Under terms of the agreement, Brookfield will acquire exchangeable securities, which will be convertible into an equity ownership interest in TransAlta's Alberta hydro assets. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal
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Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Friday - and why
In this June 8, 2017, file photo, fresh nuts, bolts and fittings are ready to be added to the east leg of the pipeline near St. Ignace, Mich., as Enbridge Inc., prepares to test the east and west sides of the Line 5 pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac in Mackinaw City, Mich.
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What every Canadian investor needs to know today
FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., February 27, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
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Streetwise newsletter: Hydro One names new CEO; AIG exits Canadian home and auto insurance
In a May meeting with U.S. regulators charged with considering Hydro One's proposed acquisition of Avista, former president and chief executive Mayo Schmidt played down the degree to which Ontario politicians could interfere or even replace Hydro One’s leadership.
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Doug Ford holds $1,250-a-head private fundraiser that industry groups said they felt pressure to attend
Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks at the Economic Club of Canada in Toronto on Jan. 21, 2019.
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Feb. 27: Sounding the alarm is common sense. Plus other letters to the editor
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Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Shoppers heading back to their vehicles at the Loblaws store located on The East Mall in Etobicoke, are photographed on Nov 15 2017.
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Streetwise newsletter: CPPIB head worries about investors losing their appetite for private assets; Hydro One, province clash over CEO pay
Bank towers at the four corners of King St. West and Bay St. are photographed on Oct 1 2018. Clockwise from left are ScotiaBank, Bank of Montreal, TD and CIBC.
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Morning Update: What’s happening in Venezuela; parsing McCallum’s Huawei comments
People gather in support of Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido, in Bogota, Colombia January 23, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
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Streetwise newsletter: Hydro One pays $103-million termination fee to kill Avista takeover; Former Wells Fargo executive to helm BMO Global Asset Management
TORONTO, : March 9, 2015 - Power lines run out of the the Hydro One Claireville Transfer Station in Vaughan, Ontario Monday March 9, 2015. (Tim Fraser for The Globe and Mail) (For The Globe and Mail story by n/a )
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Rate hikes by power utilities complicate Doug Ford’s promise to slash Ontario hydro prices by 12 per cent
Ontario Premier Doug Ford. (File Photo).
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Jan. 9: Classrooms, who’s in and who’s out? Plus other letters to the editor
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Washington state regulator denies request to reconsider rejected Hydro One-Avista deal
Power lines run out of the Hydro One Claireville Transfer Station in Vaughan, Ont.
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Streetwise newsletter: Second regulator rejects Hydro One; capital markets outlook 2019
TORONTO, : March 9, 2015 - Power lines run out of the the Hydro One Claireville Transfer Station in Vaughan, Ontario Monday March 9, 2015. (Tim Fraser for The Globe and Mail) (For The Globe and Mail story by n/a )
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Globe editorial: With Doug Ford, Ontario is open for (monkey) business
Ontario Premier Doug Ford.
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S&P warns Hydro One of possible downgrade if Doug Ford government intervenes again
A fleet vehicle makes its way into the the Hydro One Claireville Transfer Station in Vaughan, Ontario Monday March 9, 2015.