BSC 722 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Hydro One, General Data Protection Regulation, Data Protection Directive
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Privatizing hydro one, may have the same impact in that the rates will rise gradually upon privatization. Taxpaying dollars goes towards infrastructure and road/highway maintenance as we speak. On the other hand, prior to partnering with a private provider, ontarians had to wait up to nine months for a driver"s test. Now, they wait a few weeks and receive much better service. The contracting out of ontario"s land registry system led to a billion-dollar dividend for the taxpayer and a 50-year stream of royalties. The ontario government is quite right to seek out new innovative models for public service delivery. The demand for services is growing infrastructure in many areas is antiquated. By partnering with the because we are aging. And, the government"s technology and service business models. It can also take advantage of the private sector"s private sector, government can tap into new sources of capital and unique predilection for innovation.