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Aging Infrastructure Poses Financial Risk to Canadian Utilities

Aging Infrastructure Poses Financial Risk to Canadian Utilities

by Jeff Olson | Feb 6, 2023 | Financial Shock, Infrastructure, Service Line Responsibilities, Water

More than $20 billion. That’s the estimate for the repair and replacement of aging water systems in Canada, according to the Canadian Infrastructure Report Card. The report card has rated a third of Canada’s water infrastructure as only fair, poor, or very poor, and...
Emergency Repair Plan Provides Ontario Woman Peace of Mind

Emergency Repair Plan Provides Ontario Woman Peace of Mind

by Elise Dostal | Jan 4, 2023 | Cares, Financial Shock, Home Maintenance, Ontario, Testimonials, Water

Helen M. of Hamilton, Ontario, knew her home was older and would need an emergency repair occasionally. Prior to her husband’s passing, Helen had not managed her home’s maintenance, so an offer for an emergency repair plan she received through a partnership between...
Plumbing Stack Poses Costly Problem to Struggling Single Mother

Plumbing Stack Poses Costly Problem to Struggling Single Mother

by Elise Dostal | Nov 29, 2022 | Cares, Financial Shock, Home Maintenance, Ontario, Province, Testimonials

Deanna F. of Hamilton, Ontario, was a single mother who had lost her job because of COVID-19 and exhausted her benefits.   “She had bought the home a few years earlier with the idea that was where she would raise her kids,” said Collin Potter, Hamilton...
Sewer Line Break Would Have Cost Windsor Family $3K

Sewer Line Break Would Have Cost Windsor Family $3K

by Elise Dostal | Oct 14, 2022 | Financial Shock, Ontario, Province, Testimonials

The city of Windsor, Ontario, had seen quite a bit of rain during a week in mid-September. So, when resident and homeowner Jennifer P. heard her sump pump running the day following a heavy downpour, she didn’t think much of it. But after an additional 48 hours, the...
Home Repair Costs Climbing as Inflation Soars

Home Repair Costs Climbing as Inflation Soars

by Jeff Olson | Aug 11, 2022 | Financial Shock, Home Maintenance, Public-Private Partnerships

The cost of home repair is increasing, driven by a labour gap shortage, rising labour and materials costs, much of it the result of 39-year high inflation, which hit 8.1% in June. As a result of the inflation, the Bank of Canada raised interest by an entire percentage...
Canadian Infrastructure Faces Climate Change Challenges

Canadian Infrastructure Faces Climate Change Challenges

by Jeff Olson | Dec 22, 2021 | Financial Shock, Green Initiatives, Infrastructure

Climate change is the new reality for Canadian infrastructure, and its effects have become so pronounced that it can no longer be denied – the Prairie and Great Lakes are seeing droughts, the Arctic Circle is seeing glacial loss, everything is becoming hotter and...
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