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Remote-work home energy savings

One of the most talked about occupational trends since the global pandemic began has been the rise in remote work.

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Our lineworkers talk power restoration

Your lights go out, your fridge turns off, and your TV goes blank. You are sitting in pure silence.

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Technology’s responsibility to a greener future

The demand for faster, smarter and more innovative tech has led to new generations of iPhones being released every. single.

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Spring into energy efficiency

It’s been a long winter. Shorter days, snow storms, cold snaps and a lot of freezing rain.

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How to Love an Ottawa Winter

“There's no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothing,” is a Scandinavian proverb that perfectly summarizes the Nordic ap

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Shining a light on Operation Come Home

Spring is on the horizon but there are still some cold weeks to get through.

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