We are supporting these projects because it is through transmission lines like these and a more connected electricity system writ large that we can improve reliability, we can lower costs and we can support economic growth.
Tim Hodgson: “We are supporting these projects because it is through transmission lines like these and a more connected electricity…”
On the recordJune 27, 2026
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Tim Hodgson
Liberal Party of Canada
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cbc.caEditor's note · Context
Announcement of priority power-line projects
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