The City's delegation feels they drove their message home to Energy Minister Chris Bentley this morning. Mayor Keith Hobbs, Councillor Joe Virdiramo and NOMA President Ron Nelson met in Toronto this morning with the energy Minister to discuss the possible mothballing of the Mission Island power plant. Virdiramo says the Minister never said the plant will close he just implied they will put the project on hold while they collect more information. Virdiramo says they let the Minister know they want to see the plant continue to operate. The City held a news conference this morning via teleconference.
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
City Drives Message Home To Energy Minister
The City's delegation feels they drove their message home to Energy Minister Chris Bentley this morning. Mayor Keith Hobbs, Councillor Joe Virdiramo and NOMA President Ron Nelson met in Toronto this morning with the energy Minister to discuss the possible mothballing of the Mission Island power plant. Virdiramo says the Minister never said the plant will close he just implied they will put the project on hold while they collect more information. Virdiramo says they let the Minister know they want to see the plant continue to operate. The City held a news conference this morning via teleconference.