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City of Cambridge, Township of North Dumfries Appoint Advisory Committee

Posted on Thursday October 08, 2020

City of Cambridge, Township of North Dumfries Appoint Advisory Committee to Evaluate Potential Hydro Merger

October 7, 2020 – City of Cambridge, Township of North Dumfries – At a joint Council meeting this evening, Councils for the City of Cambridge and the Township of North Dumfries appointed a Shareholders Strategic Advisory Committee to evaluate the potential benefits of a possible merger between Energy +Inc. with Brantford Power Inc.

 The shares of Energy+ Inc. are jointly owned by the City of Cambridge (92.1%) and the Township of North Dumfries (7.9%).  The new committee is comprised of members of both Councils. It includes:

  • Councillor Derrick Ostner, Township of North Dumfries
  • Councillor Margaret McCreery, Township of North Dumfries
  • Councillor Donna Reid, City of Cambridge
  • Councillor Mike Mann, City of Cambridge
  • Councillor Shannon Adshade, City of Cambridge

Under the Terms of Reference, the Committee will explore the opportunity and provide recommendations to the Councils. The committee will review how a potential merger could impact customers, the City and Township, and the communities.

Please see the previous joint news release for more information and Terms of Reference.

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Primary media contacts

Susanne Hiller
Director of Communications
City of Cambridge
hillers@cambridge.ca

 

Andrew McNeely,
Chief Administrative Officer
Township of North Dumfries
amcneely@northdumfries.ca