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Toronto Hydro Restores Power After Outages Affecting 15,000

3/8/2026

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On March 8, 2026, Toronto Hydro reported outages affecting about 13,000 customers in Toronto's east end and Beaches after a loss of supply from Hydro One.
Toronto Hydro said that power was fully restored by 12:54 a.m.
An additional outage affected about 2,870 customers in Ward 6 and Ward 7, and was resolved in the early morning.
Toronto Hydro is reviewing the situation and has not yet provided the cause.

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On March 8, 2026, Toronto Hydro reported outages affecting about 13,000 customers in Toronto's east end and Beaches after a loss of supply from Hydro One.
Toronto Hydro said that power was fully restored by 12:54 a.m.
An additional outage affected about 2,870 customers in Ward 6 and Ward 7, and was resolved in the early morning.
Toronto Hydro is reviewing the situation and has not yet provided the cause.