Ontario tax on electricity sent south of the border takes effect today

https://www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/article/tax-on-electricity-ontario-sends-to-the-us-takes-effect-today-amid-ongoing-trade-war/

created by Majano57 on 10/03/2025 at 13:09 UTC

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Comment by Really-ChillDude at 10/03/2025 at 14:25 UTC

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Trump did this! Yet trump supporters will spin it to be something great

Comment by Disastrous_Long_9209 at 10/03/2025 at 14:56 UTC

28 upvotes, 1 direct replies

Trump did this! He started a tariff war that nobody wanted. You Trumpers and non-voters enabled this!

Comment by Key_Read_1174 at 10/03/2025 at 17:21 UTC

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“If a state like Michigan flows our power through (their grid) and say sells it to Ohio or another state that means the surcharge is going to be reverberated right across America,” Energy Minister Lecce said."

tRump is working on getting a headstart on a recession! Is anyone thinking impeachment? If so, vote Democrat in the Congressional mid-term elections on November 3, 2026, to make it happen! More power to the people!

Comment by homelesshyundai at 10/03/2025 at 18:59 UTC

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I live in Michigan where we get a ton of our power from Ontario. Needless to say I'm pissed about this and only have the american public to blame.