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  "id": 15280193,
  "title": "Ontario to import U.S. electricity this winter, months after Ford threatened to cut power exports",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/ontario-to-import-u-s-electricity-this-winter-months-after-ford",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-17T18:40:18.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-electricty-contract-ieso-doug-ford-trade-war-9.7385325"
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  "summary": "Ontario will import power from the United States this winter, the province's independent electricity operator has announced, just a few months after Premier Doug Ford threatened to cut exports to the U.S. amid the ongoing trade war.",
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      {
        "outlet": "CityNews",
        "title": "‘Very ironic’: Ontario signs contract to buy electricity from U.S. during winter months",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/very-ironic-ontario-signs-contract-to-buy-electricity-from-u-s-during",
        "published": "2026-10-17T12:09:27.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "Ontario to import U.S. electricity this winter, months after Ford threatened to cut power exports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/ontario-to-import-u-s-electricity-this-winter-months-after-ford-15281270",
        "published": "2026-10-17T18:40:18.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "Ontario signs contract to purchase electricity from United States",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/ontario-signs-contract-to-purchase-electricity-from-united-states",
        "published": "2026-10-17T19:05:49.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}