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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Fall Back to Energy Efficiency
October 29, 2019
It’s that time of year again, and this time we get that coveted extra hour of sleep!
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Six Freaky Facts About Electricity that Will Make Your Hair Stand Up
October 23, 2019
Lightning strikes, the roar of thunder, power outages, and static charges.
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Leaders Don't Need Titles
September 28, 2019
For those of us in the National Capital Region, 2018 will be most remembered for the six tornadoes that hit Ottawa-Gatineau
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Weathering the Storm: A Look Back at the September 2018 Tornadoes
September 24, 2019
On September 21, 2018, six tornadoes ripped through Ottawa-Gatineau and surrounding areas; destroying homes, trees, hydro po
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Three Ways We’re Making Energy Literacy Fun for Kids (and Adults!)
September 24, 2019
As kids are settling back into their school routines, it’s easy to hear the groans that come with that painful transition.
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Bank of Canada modernizes while preserving heritage
September 6, 2019
In 2016, the Bank of Canada completed an extensive renewal of its headquarters in Ottawa, successfully renovating and updati