Ontario Suspends Electricity Surcharge | Ours Abroad News

Ontario's Premier Doug Ford announced the suspension of a 25% surcharge on electricity sales, a significant move for residents and businesses.


Ontario Suspends Electricity Surcharge | Ours Abroad News

The Governor of the Ontaria province, Dag Ford, announced on Tuesday that they are temporarily suspending the collection of the additional fee of 25% for the transfer of electricity.

"It is pleasant to announce today that the provincial government of Ontaria has made a decision to suspend this additional fee of 25% for the delivery of electricity for industrial consumers," said Ford.

According to him, this decision was made taking into account the difficult economic situation caused by the coronavirus pandemic and aimed at supporting businesses in this challenging period.