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Publication Date: January 27, 2026 - 04:00
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An aging substation caused Montreal’s latest blackout. Its replacement is still years away
January 27, 2026
The equipment failure that left thousands of Montrealers without power during this weekend’s bitter cold originated at a substation that Hydro-Québec has been aiming to replace since at least 2018.
The City of Ottawa has agreed to buy a landfill site in Ottawa’s rural southeast for $95 million, according to a report to city council. The deal is pending council approval.
January 27, 2026 - 14:57 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Finance Minister Craig Pardy says the government wants to ensure anyone who lost a home in the fires will get a new one, but the province hasn't worked out the details.
January 27, 2026 - 14:39 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Q How can I make it easier to prime the seasonal water system at my summer cottage next spring? It’s a time-consuming pain and there must be a better way. A Seasonal water systems typically draw water from a lake or river, and for the water pump to work, the intake line needs to be […]
January 27, 2026 - 14:32 | Paul Welch | Ottawa Citizen






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