Localizing the Leap Manifesto
Ontario Energy Board P.O. Box 2319 2300 Yonge Street, 27th Floor Toronto ON M4P 1E4 Attention: Ms. Kirsten Walli Board Secretary Ontario Energy Board Re: EB-2018-0242 Dear Ms Walli: I am writing as an observer from Peterborough at the full hearing on December 2-3 regarding the sale of Peterborough Distribution Inc to Hydro One. I have been a member of … Read more…
Introduction I submit this letter on behalf of the Save PDI Coalition representing workers, researchers, customers, and concerned citizens and to convey the harm that Peterborough citizens and PDI customers will endure if the sale of PDI to Hydro One is approved. The Save PDI Coalition organized in 2016 on behalf of Peterborough citizens and PDI customers to oppose the … Read more…
INTRO My name is Guy Hanchet. Thank you for taking the time to hear from me this morning. I’m here on behalf of the Save PDI Coalition representing workers, researchers, customers, and concerned citizens. Together, starting in 2016 we organized on behalf of Peterborough citizens and PDI customers to oppose the sale of Peterborough Distribution Inc. to Hydro One. I’m … Read more…
Society’s approach of infinite growth on a finite planet has led to a morass of intersecting problems. The largely unregulated global economy has led to massive wealth inequality. The fossil fuels that drove economic expansion have filled our atmosphere with enough CO2 to create the climate crisis that society is finally waking up to. To have a chance of turning … Read more…
On Thursday evening excited Peterborough-area voters joined other concerned Canadians from more than 150 communities across Canada holding town hall meetings on a Green New Deal to respond to the societal, economic and environmental disruption coming with the climate emergency. The Canadian Green New Deal, similar in principle to the one being discussed in the U.S., rests on two fundamental … Read more…