Blogs & Articles
Stories and features on what’s happening at Hydro Ottawa, in our industry and in our community. Visit often to get the latest.
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Giving where we live: A look back at Hydro Ottawa’s 2025 community impact
For more than 100 years, Hydro Ottawa has been woven into the fabric of the communities we serve.
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Top 5 most common causes of power outages in 2025
Power outages can be disruptive, but understanding what causes them can make the experience a little less stressful.
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Holiday meals that won't make you a Grinch
You don’t have to be a Who to be a Who’s Who at holiday entertaining.
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Power up your holiday break: Fun winter activities for kids
Winter break is here - and with it comes the boundless energy of kids ready for adventure.
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Superstitious or ‘a little stitious’ about winters and EVs?
Oil and vinegar. Water and electricity. Dwight Schrute and Jim Halpert.
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Layering up some winter-”green” home heating strategies
When the weather outside is frightful (and cold!), keeping your home warm and cozy is essential - and these days, doing so e