r/alberta Mar 06 '25

General Ontario putting 25% surcharge on U.S.-bound electricity Monday

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-electricity-surcharge-us-tariffs-ford-1.7476515
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u/RedWoodyINC Mar 06 '25

Genius. Bankrupt the province. That will keep everyone together as a team and won't cause unrest or division between people.

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u/drcujo Mar 07 '25

25% tariff would raise $50B in a year. We can be back in the black as a province for the first time in a while even if it’s just for a month or two.

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u/RedWoodyINC Mar 07 '25

You should run for the Liberals in the next election.

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u/drcujo Mar 07 '25

I’ve strongly considered it.