Randy Pettapiece is once again sharing his concerns about what rising electricity rates will do to jobs.
The Perth-Wellington MPP says a recent study found that one in 20 businesses in Ontario will shut down in the next five years. Â The report was put together by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce.
But Pettapiece says the government isn’t listening:
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Pettapiece blames the Liberal government’s energy policies for the rising rates:
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He believes “too many employers have already left the province, and that cannot continue”.