N.S. NDP: Houston government passing the buck on high power bills

A comprehensive ownership and regulatory review of Nova Scotia Power.

“The Houston government likes to pretend that they have nothing to do with soaring power bills, and they can’t help Nova Scotians struggling with the cost of power, but that’s just not the case,” said Opposition Leader Claudia Chender in a release.

“The sky-high bills, the privacy breach, the overcharging – all of these are issues that this government should be addressing.

“The Premier just appointed himself as Energy Minister, but he’s refusing to answer any questions about what his government is doing about the cost of energy or how he regulates the utility. Nova Scotians deserve a government that tackles our challenges head on and isn’t afraid to answer questions.

“They deserve a government that works day and night to make sure they can keep their power, heat, and lights on through the winter.”

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