High rises in Thorncliffe Park without electricity after power outage

Apartment buildings in Toronto’s Thorncliffe Park area are without electricity following a power outage early Thursday morning.

A Toronto Hydro spokesperson said the outage occurred around 3:30 a.m. just south of Eglinton Avenue and west of the Don Valley Parkway.

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An official said the power outage is likely linked to a feeder which provides electricity to the area, although the exact cause is still unknown.

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Toronto Hydro said crews are on site making repairs.

No timeline was given as to when power will be fully restored.