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The True North, strong and powered

Canadians have much to be proud of. And when it comes to our electricity sector, there is a lot to celebrate.

Sump pumps 101

Sump pumps 101

As winter gives way to spring thaw, some Ottawa residents are bracing for the challenges of meltwater after an exceptionally

Kelly Landry, left, acting manager of human resources, service centre and technology, and Sarah Green, director of IT planning, programs and grid technology at Hydro Ottawa.

Hydro Ottawa is powering the region’s future

It’s not just about keeping the lights on in the nation’s capital anymore.

Year of the Snake

The Year of the Snake and the energy transition

The Year of the Snake slithered in on January 29, 2025, marking the start of the Lunar New Year - one of the most significan

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Amp up your March Break: Science, safety and a solar DIY

March Break is almost here, and it’s time to spark some fun.

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The future of Canada's electricity trade

Canada’s electricity trade plays a crucial role in the North American energy landscape, with strong cross-border ties to the

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