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Driver dead after vehicle crashes into hydro pole in East Gwillimbury

Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Regional Police say a driver died in a fiery crash in East Gwillimbury early Thursday. Emergency crews were called to a single-vehicle crash on Davis Drive, near Highway 48, at around 4:38 a.m. Police said the vehicle crashed into a hydro pole …

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More than 20,000 Quebec households still without power following severe storm – Montreal

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 15, 2023 12:14 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Power outages persist in the Montreal area nearly 48 hours after severe thunderstorms ripped through southern Quebec, downing trees, snapping poles and breaking wires. Hydro-Québec reports over 20,000 customers are still …

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Hydro worker injured while restoring power in Ajax, Ont.

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A hydro worker suffered injuries during a serious incident on Friday night, attempting to restore power to residents in Ajax, Ont. Durham Regional Police told Global News a male hydro worker was injured and taken to hospital around 9 p.m. on Friday. …

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Hydro One reports Q1 profit down from year ago, revenue higher

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 5, 2023 10:39 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Hydro One Ltd. reported its first-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago due higher operation, maintenance and administrative costs, offset in part by higher revenues. The power utility says it …

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Hydro One crews preparing to respond to ‘potentially damaging’ Ontario storm

Hydro One says it’s preparing to respond to a “potentially damaging” storm that’s expected to hit Ontario just before Christmas. The electricity company said in a statement Wednesday that it is urging customers to “prepare for an extended power outage” by ensuring emergency kits are stocked up. “We’re closely monitoring …

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TransAlta sues Alberta government to prevent oilpatch fracking near hydro dam

Calgary-based electricity producer TransAlta Corp. is suing the Alberta government and the Alberta Energy Regulator to prevent oil and gas companies from fracking near its largest hydroelectric dam in the province because the technique can cause earthquakes. The court action, which was filed in September in the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta, takes …

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