Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Introduction 3
5. Laying the Foundations 20
6. Rural Power Districts and the Municipal Connection 39
7. The Uniform Rate and Rural Bonuses 55
8. Consolidating the Rural Network 74
9. The Battle for the Bruce 100
10. Remnants of Discontent and Political Plums 126
11. Responses to the Depression 154
12. The Rural System during the Second World War 177
13. Sarnia and the Uniform Rate Revisited 197
14. The Five Year Plan 221
15. Conclusion 248
16. Premiers of Ontario, 1905-1985 261
17. Officials of the HEPC, 1906-1974 262
18. Rate Classifications for Rural Customers, 1909-1970 264
19. Statistical Summary of the Rural System in Southern Ontario, 1912-1971 266
20. Abbreviations 269
21. Notes 271
22. Bibliography 309
23. Index 317