Media Advisory – Hydro One launches industry-leading equity model with First Nations on new large-scale transmission line projects

Media Advisory – Hydro One launches industry-leading equity model with First Nations on new large-scale transmission line projects

TORONTO, Sept. 20, 2022 – In partnership with First Nation leaders from across Ontario, Hydro One will announce its new industry-leading equity partnership model with First Nations on new capital transmission line projects with a value exceeding $100 million.

Date: Thursday, September 22, 2022

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Location: Native Canadian Centre of Toronto, 16 Spadina Rd, Toronto, ON M5R 2S7

Livestream: https://www.hydroone.com/about/indigenous-relations/first-nations-equity-model 

Speakers:

Elder Bill Parenteau, Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation
Chief Clayton Wetelainen, Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation
Chief Whitecloud, Lac des Mille Lacs First Nation
Chief Jacqueline French, Chippewas of the Thames First Nation
Chief Chris Plain, Aamjiwnaang First Nation
Chief Glen Hare, Ontario Regional Chief
Jay Armitage, Vice President, Marketing & Communications, Hydro One
Megan Telford, Chief Human Resources Officer, Hydro One
Stéphane Sarrazin, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Energy                

Drummers: Iron River Drum Group

Photo opportunity: Speakers and dignitaries will gather for a group photo to mark this exciting milestone.

For further information:
Media Contact(s):
Please RSVP to Hydro One
Media Relations:416-345-6868 or
[email protected]

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