Liberal energy minister promises ban on oil furnaces for new builds as soon as 2028

OTTAWA – Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson has announced an intention to ban the installation of oil furnaces in new construction as early as 2028.  The federal government’s planned phase-out of heating oil would be paired with more financial support for Canadians to purchase and install heat pumps instead. Liberal ministers say the Canada Green Buildings … Continue reading Liberal energy minister promises ban on oil furnaces for new builds as soon as 2028