Outages

• Google, Spotify issues appear resolved after thousands impacted

  The issues that impacted Google Cloud, Gmail, Google Search and Spotify on Thursday appeared to have been resolved as of Friday morning.

  Consumer

  Jun 12, 2025
  
• Ongoing storm repairs, public safety concerns leave thousands in Quebec without power

  The utility company says around 5,600 hydro customers across the province were without power as of 1 p.m.

  Canada

  Jul 16, 2023
  
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• More than 20,000 Quebec households still without power following severe storm

  The utility company says the work to repair the electricity network in some isolated areas could last until the beginning of next week.

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2023
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• New utility performance standards create new potential fine for Nova Scotia Power

  New regulations mean Nova Scotia Power could be fined if it fails to address service complaints from industrial customers in a 'reasonable' time frame.

  Canada

  Nov 15, 2022
• Severe thunderstorm leaves thousands in the dark in southern Quebec

  The regions that remained the most affected by the outages on Monday were those of Lanaudière and the Laurentians, according to Hydro-Québec.

  Weather

  Aug 22, 2022
• Manitoba businesses and festivals hurt by Rogers outage

  It's hard to find someone who wasn't impacted by Roger's telecom outages on Friday, including chef Ben Kramer, who is feeding thousands of volunteers at Winnipeg's Folk Festival.

  Tech

  Jul 9, 2022
• At least 600 Manitoba Hydro customers without power Sunday

  Residents in Swan River are without power Sunday morning as a pole fire affects nearly 600 Manitoba Hydro customers with no estimated time of restoration.

  Economy

  May 2, 2021
• Hundreds without power due to weather, pole fires: Manitoba Hydro

  Manitoba Hydro crews are busy Sunday removing ice from power lines and fixing broken poles as hundreds experienced outages.

  Weather

  Apr 18, 2021
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• Thousands of Manitobans without power cope with difficult conditions after storm

  It's been a record-shattering storm for power outages across the province according to Manitoba Hydro.

  Environment

  Oct 13, 2019
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• ‘There’s still a lot of danger ‘: Evacuation order issued for homes near collapsed Halifax crane

  The crane remains bent over an unfinished building, dangling onto the road.

  Weather

  Sep 9, 2019