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Power Outages Hit Thousands in Waterloo Region

Thousands of residents across Waterloo Region are without electricity as Enova Power investigates widespread outages. Get the latest details on the situation and ongoing response.

AI Boom Forces Dirty Power Plants Back Online

The explosive growth of AI data centres is straining Canada's power grid, forcing utilities to reactivate polluting 'peaker' plants to meet surging electricity demand. Discover the environmental impact.

San Francisco Blackout Impacts 130,000

A major power failure plunged parts of San Francisco into darkness, disrupting transit and businesses. PG&E is investigating the cause. Stay updated on restoration efforts.

93,500 Quebec addresses lose power in Montreal windstorm

A powerful windstorm struck Montreal on December 19, 2025, causing widespread damage and leaving nearly 93,500 private addresses in Quebec without electricity. Get the latest details on the outages and impact.

Alberta's Data Centre Boom Powered by Natural Gas

Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta's $100 billion data centre goal is now attainable after federal Clean Electricity Regulations were suspended, paving the way for natural gas power. Read more.

Storm causes extensive damage to B.C.'s Highway 3

A major winter storm has caused severe damage to Highway 3, a key route between B.C. and Alberta, with power outages affecting over 100,000. Aerial images show repair efforts underway.

Major B.C. storm knocks out power to 100,000+

A powerful winter storm has caused widespread power outages across British Columbia's South Coast, affecting more than 100,000 customers. BC Hydro crews are working to restore service.

Outlook water outage after break-in exceeds 24 hours

Residents of Outlook, Saskatchewan have been without running water for over a day following a criminal break-in. The incident, reported on December 16, 2025, has disrupted essential services for the community.

Spotify back online after worldwide outage

Spotify has largely restored its streaming service after a widespread outage on December 15, 2025, impacted thousands of users globally, according to Downdetector data.

Spotify Down for Thousands of Users in Canada

A widespread Spotify service disruption affected thousands of users across Canada on December 15, 2025. Downdetector data shows a major spike in outage reports. Stay updated on the streaming service's status.

Power Outage Shuts Down Saskatoon City Facilities

A widespread SaskPower outage impacted several key municipal facilities in Saskatoon on December 6, 2025, causing operational disruptions. Learn about the affected services and response.

Essex Powerlines launches 'Save on Energy' programs

Essex Powerlines has introduced new 'Save on Energy' initiatives aimed at helping customers reduce their electricity bills and consumption. Learn about the available programs and how to participate.

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