The reality is nobody is going to be happy with the rate increases in any form. Unfortunately we have to recover the costs we're paying for fossil fuels.

Rate-making and setting of rate proposals is part science and part art because there are judgments that have to be made.

I think we've had three years in a row of above-average rainfalls.

In reality a lot of those cases are not of the level of a psychotic predator, sexual predator that sort of thing, more misbehavior.

The concern is that the perception becomes the reality in Canadians minds that somehow this is a politicized process, when really the goal of government is to reinforce and restore public confidence in the legal system ... and ensure that the judiciary is an independent judiciary.

The concern is that the perception becomes the reality in Canadians' minds that somehow this is a politicized process, when really the goal of government is to reinforce and restore public confidence in the legal system ... and ensure that the judiciary is an independent judiciary.