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Upgrad- ave You been followrng the Even with the current refiirbish- ing these lines would cost hundreds espite his relative obscurity for some 35 years now Carla» debate abQU} Importing ment project, in whidi Ontario will ofmillions ofdonars and raise your diam singer/songwriter Fred Eaglesmith remains’relem- cheap electncrty hum QUE“ rebuild lo reactors to extend their power bills lessly true to h's aah, and to his dedicated following â€" a bec to replace OHIaHOS nuclear lives for decades, the price of There are also questions about tribeknownas'Fredheads" effigy? _ nuclear electricity is not expected Quebec's: export Mammy. in a May We been a Redhead for the past is years. ever since my “fogglgtaudgbzsvle; its? to rise much beyond eight cents per 22 letter to Ontario’s system opera- older brother took me to see my first Fred Eaglesmith concert _ : . . Y kilowattâ€"hour. tor, Hydroâ€"Quebec writes, oommlt- at the St. lambs Schoolhouse Theatre. expons V381 quantities Of Gift-"(flaw To replace Ontario's nuclear ment periods need to take seasonal Though I was unfamiliar with Fred's music, the perform- t0 New England, could 500" add reactors with Quebec's hydro dams. diversity into account” Quebeoers ance absolutely blew me away. I was mesmerized by Fred's Ontario to Its 115! Of sallSfied CUS’ then these are the prices that Hydro heat with electricity. making winter heartfelt song; about injustices and hardship (Go Out and lomerS- But. therE'S a catch The Quebec would need to beat But it's theaeason oi'peak demand. Feeling Plough). deadend existence (HaroldWilson) and lost love in argument to replace Ontario already getting much better prices a capacity squeeze last winter. and small towns (l'm lust Dreamin'). ' £35,233! power With Quebec from New England. so why would the winter before. Hydro-Quebec On the heels of his 20th album. Tambourine. Warmth?» power overlooks the realities Hydro-Quebec accept a discount? asked customers to turn down their band, The Traveling Steam Show, will Of Oman!) S POWer SYSlem- L9! 5 Then there's a delivery problem. thermostats. This hardly sounds be performing at the 20th Annual 100k at the faClS~ Ontario built its electrical grid with like a rdiabie powersupplier. Fred Eaglesmith Charity Picnic in The Fl! New England states buy self~sufficiency in mind. and its There are moons Ontario built Ayimer, Ont, fronting 15-17. ethlzcy’urftyyfimgm “Yam-wk; 5:1! ability to meet electrical demand in its power system the way it did. it i recently caught up with Eagle- . Pa "(THC more ”9 Tomntodependsonthewiresthat soughtenergyaecurityandseif-sufi smi hopingto insigh’ tinto ‘ PM of Chums nude" m0!- would carry power from Quebec ficiency. Nuclear-generated elec- hhtbh'ry of the Atom Charity Piaf: Since the start Of this year. whole- Today's electrical connections tricity was the right choice for along with the ever-evolving comdic f , sale me comm?” for the New between Quebec and Ontario can Ontario decades 9, it remains the oomponentofh'slivedrow. .' Wands!“ have “ENG“! roughly carry about 70 per cent of the right choice today “The picnic started at Waterford 9 ' ' a dime per lulowatt-hour. In con- capacity of the Darlington nuclear Ponds. actually, with 40 people.‘ ~ trust. Ontanos nuclear generating generating station. But once it lohn Barrett Eaglesmith told me over the phone stations are getting “355 than Si! crossed the provincial border. Que- Pretr'dentandCEOofme before a show in Sudbury. “We did cents bec‘s electricity would travel Canadian NuclauAsm'ation that formaybeflmrorflveyeauthen there started to be a little money MARSHALL . involvedandlthinktheprywhowas WARD Ample exposure for council candidates "mm “W M “PM me °"- S“ l quit that and we moved it to Hay Park near Port Dover and 'd tell you to run and hide. but it mi t not hel 4 That may be true. but l don't see an reason 10 then " imwmm' . I I'l‘he best advrc' e I can give is this â€" layghbw for "of; (‘nCOumge such behaViot. Y “ml"?! new fans m the my. Eagleamith‘s Annual Char I fpw more week& On the other hand. restricting the time one can "y p'cn'c ran for five ”fin at Hay Park before the part was ’ l hat's because I have spotted the first of the Spend campaigning for an election probably gives shutdown. he explained And we didn‘t do n for a year or M“ 1 1 municipal election “8115 an advantage to those already holding the position because we didnt M”? 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