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Consultation to support the important role for natural gas in Ontario’s energy system and economy.

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I’m glad that you’re offering rebates for home efficiency upgrades. My husband and I are gradually switching from natural gas to electrical options. So, I’m wondering why you want to expand the natural gas network. We need to incentivize minimizing the use of natural gas. Read more

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We need to minimize the use of natural gas and avoid expanding the natural gas network. Instead, we need to make the transition to renewable, non-polluting energy sources such as wind, solar, and geothermal as soon as possible. Read more

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Minister Nik Spohr,This province needs to minimize the use of natural gas and switch to clean renewable energy.We must stop the warming of this little planet for our children's sake. thank you.

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Context Creative

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As a leading agency serving clients​ in the energy sector, we support the government of Ontario's energy policy that embraces an "all of the above​" approach​ to energy planning. Read more

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Consultation to support the important role for natural gas in Ontario’s energy system and economy.

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OE Utility Services

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We are a utilities construction services business, supporting electrical, water, transportation and natural gas service provision to Ontario communities. Our company has been in operation in Ontario since 1996 and during peak season in 2024 employed nearly 200 people on a full time basis. Read more

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Consultation to support the important role for natural gas in Ontario’s energy system and economy.

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Burning hydrogen for heating, etc is like using champagne to flush the toilet and just about most expensive way to heat your home. Keeping natural gas infrastructure with this intent is incredibly foolish Read more

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Consultation to support the important role for natural gas in Ontario’s energy system and economy.

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Subject: Re: Government Consultation on the Role of Natural Gas in Ontario Company Information: I am writing on behalf of Badger, a Hydrovac Company in Ontario for over 30 years, employing 200 dedicated individuals. We fully support the key messages outlined in your report: Read more

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Consultation to support the important role for natural gas in Ontario’s energy system and economy.

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The government is not taking the climate crisis seriously. Natural gas - METHANE - is a huge contributor to GHG emissions. We cannot afford to continue burning fossil fuels and need to make the transition to renewable sources for energy. Read more

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Consultation to support the important role for natural gas in Ontario’s energy system and economy.

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General comment: Your questions are very biased in favour of a polluting fuel that threatens life on Earth as we know it by driving the climate crisis. These questions ignore completely the need for net zero GHG emissions within decades. Read more

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I am totally against natural gas expansion in Ontario. We need to phase out natural gas as quickly as possible. There are viable clean energy options that are sustainable and much more cost effective. Read more

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