When the lights went out during the 4A divisional wrestling championships in St. George, Utah, on Saturday night, organizers found a unique way to keep it going.

Manitoba Hydro reported power was out in North Kildonan, Amber Trails and Garden City Thursday afternoon, affecting about 2,700 customers.

In the late 19th century, the Edison General Electric Company from Schenectady, N.Y., was interested in expanding its Canadian operations. Demand for electrical apparatus had swamped a small Edison factory in Sherbrooke, Que., so the search was on for a new facility. The city of Peterborough expressed an interest in hosting the new facility, offering...