Ontario could reclaim cash cow

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Ontario's Liberal government is considering buying back Teranet Inc., the highly successful electronic land-registry service sold by Ontario's former Tory government. Buying the company could cost the Liberals up to $2-billion, a hefty premium given that Ontario sold its 50-percent stake to private investors for $370-million.

Acquisitions & mergers, Other General Government Support, Government Enterprises-Total Govt, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger, Government business enterprises, Public enterprises, Teranet IA Inc.

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Ontario stuck with ugly NUGs as deregulation hopes fade

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The situation for the electric utility industry in Ontario in the year 2000, along with the issues of utility deregulation and non-utility generation contracts, is discussed.

Legal issues & crime, Electric Utilities, Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Electric services, Management, Column, Deregulation

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Going green will not solve Ontario's energy crunch

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The shortcomings of green power in solving Ontario's energy problems are discussed.

Government domestic functions, PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS, Energy, Utilities, Usage, Energy policy, Power resources, Alternative energy sources, Renewable energy

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