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In case you’ve ever walked, biked or driven past one of our substations, peered through the chainlink fencing, and wondered, “what secrets…

Let me tell you about the birds and the bees and the flowers and the trees and...utilities?  Across North America, populations of…

Hydro Ottawa crews work around the clock, year-round, and in many neighbourhoods across our city, to safely restore power or perform…

As we look at our lifestyles through a wellness lens, there are some interesting connections at play.  In this day and age, wellness…

“It’s not personal, it’s business.”  I can tell you that is not true. It is not true in the slightest.  At our core, we believe…

If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s on the different challenges of this past year. Somehow a full year has zoomed by (pun…

Back in October 2020, the Ontario government released two electricity rate options for residential and small business customers (who are…

Nuclear energy plays a huge role in Canada, and even more so in Ontario. In Canada, nuclear plants have been producing electricity since…

While in the midst of the coldest months of the year, it’s important that we don’t leave safety to chance. As Canadians, we may decide to…

With three daughters of my own, I can understand the fear that parents face should one of your children suffer from a mental health issue.…