A severe thunderstorm yesterday afternoon forced widespread power outages across Durham, and caused utility providers and…
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OPUC joins $37m project to cut home power costs
Oshawa power is working with Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) and Ontario Energy Board (OEB), on…
Oshawa Power launches customer chat bot Watt
Oshawa Power has announced the launch of its newest improvement initiative, an online virtual assistant called…
Power outages, drive alerts as snow comes down on Durham
Freezing rain followed by snow yesterday caused power outages across Oshawa, even as motorists were asked…
Sidewalks on some Hwy 401 bridges closed due to snow
Durham municipalities yesterday were gaining control over the 55+ cm of snow that was dumped on…
Vehicle crashes into pole near downtown Oshawa
We have written several times about the seemingly irresistible attraction between drivers and Durham hydro poles…
Fire safety in squalls, ice storms and extreme weather
The strong gusty winds and squalls of a couple of days ago have reinforced the need…
Teams clean up after the storm, some trails closed
Winds of much lower intensity yesterday than on Saturday night allowed municipalities and utility companies to…
Gusts knock trees, wires down, cause power outages
Gusts of up to 100 kmh forecast for yesterday by Environment Canada, brought down trees and wires…
Snow squall warning, tree closes road, power outages…
Durham Regional Police Services (DRPS) and Oshawa Power reported closure of at least one road due…