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stanley sverige sumption brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the association representing the province engineers.The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers released an updated analysis today that found Ontario wasted a total of 6.5 terawatt-hours of clean electricity last year, which it says is enough to power 720,000 average-sized homes for a year.The organization says that a 12-per-cent increase in wasted electricity compared with 2018 鈥?and it should go up further this year in light of the pandemic. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW It says Ontario electricity system is built to support businesses operating between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., with a large percentage of homes left idle for at least eight hours a day.The group says those patterns have drastically changed in the last six months, largely due to shifts in workplace and business operations, leading to an inevitab
vaso stanley le increase in wasted electricity. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW It says while there have been some periods of peak demand, there remain many, many hours where surplus electricity is generated and either wasted or exported at low prices.That represents a wasted economic and environmental opportunity, the association says. Khls Bruce Arthur: The alarm bells are blaring over COVID-19. Why isn t the province listening
OTTAWA 鈥?There will be a dramatic resurgence of COVID-19 cases in Canada unless peop
stanley website le limit contact with others in coming days, the country chief public health officer warns.We don ;t want it to go up a giant ski hill, Dr. Theresa Tam said Tuesday as she described the potential for a sharp upward curve.The Public Health Agency of Canada released its latest modelling Tuesday, predicting up to 155,795 cases and up to 9,300 deaths by early October if the current trajectory of the epidemic continues. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The message throughout the presentation was clear: everyone needs to act now to limit their contacts or things will get worse.Canada is at a crossroads and individual action to reduce contact rates will decide our path, said a presentation deck released Tuesday. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Federal Health Minister Patty Hajdu echoed that advice as she urged people to think carefully before accepting invitations to social gatherings.All of us have the future in our hands,
stanley cup she said Tuesday during a media briefing in Ottawa. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW She also said, however, that the spread of the novel coronavirus is not the same across the country, or even across single pro
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