Hydro One News

A lightning strike to a piece of Hydro One equipment caused almost 5,000 homes to go without power for part of Monday morning.

That's not good for anyone - homeowners, small business people or large industries.

If elected, the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party would privatize hydro, build more nuclear plants, produce electricty for sale to other jurisdictions and make green energy a luxury item.

Lights out. York Regional Police officers worked traffic control at intersections, including Main Street and Ninth Line, during a power outage in Stouffville this morning.

Hydro One said around 6,000 customers are without power in the Stouffville area, Monday.

Yesterday, more than 100 Hydro One crew members were given access by the Ministry of Natural Resources to an area affected by the wild fires in the Kirkland Lake area in order to start rebuilding electrical structures that were destroyed by a fire that started Sunday, May 20, 2012.

Nestled along the sandy shores of Lake Ontario, Burlington's Beachway Park is a summer hot spot for sunbathers and swimmers and Frisbee chuckers.

There was no damage to the Company's assets, but a short section of the power line feeding the mill and the three shaft complex was damaged by the fire.

The lights are back on for some 5,000 customers in several west Mississauga neighbourhoods who were without power for about an hour this morning.

A day after he released his party's latest policy statement on electricity prices, Ontario Progressive Conservative leader Tim Hudak kicks off a follow-up tour this morning in Mississauga.

Governments across the world are faced with a terrible tradeoff between austerity and public services.

The Progressive Conservatives want to privatize parts of Ontario Power Generation and Hydro One, which the Liberals and NDP say is a terrible idea.

The Progressive Conservatives announced plans Monday to privatize Ontario Power Generation and Hydro One, saying it's time government stopped running the province's electricity system.

The Progressive Conservatives announced plans Monday to privatize Ontario Power Generation and Hydro One, saying it's time government stopped running the province's electricity system.

Instead of including one large soccer field and one smaller field, the new recreation complex will only be able to have the one larger soccer field, said Kanata North Coun.

Hwy. 7 fatal. Kawartha Lakes OPP investigate the scene of a fatal crash on Highway 7 between Height and Lilac roads on Friday morning.

Students at St. Mary's School in Barrie were treated to a new tree, courtesy of Hydro One.

North-end Carleton Place residents are still toting up the damage done to their electronics following a major power surge which destroyed thousands of dollars worth of equipment and home utilities.

BURLINGTON It was a warm July day at Beachway Park and Doreen Walker had just settled into her beach chair with a book, when out of nowhere, a black bird fell from the sky and struck the top of her head.