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Economic Statement: Dwight Duncan

Finance Minister Dept: Insiders confide the electricity discount to be formally announced by Finance Minister Dwight Duncan on Thursday is merely the first step in ramped-up relief for beleaguered consumers, according to The Star. As first disclosed by the Star , Duncan will use the fall economic statement to launch the Ontario Clean Energy Benefit, which is worth 10 per cent of hydro bills starting on Jan. 1 and continuing through 2016 and a 10 per cent cut in hydro prices is is just the beginning of the new pocketbook-friendly measures the Liberals will unveil in the lead-up to next October s election, sources say. This is about reminding Ontarians that we are on their side and you re going to see a lot more from us, a senior Liberal strategist said Wednesday. As reported in the news.
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