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young-folks

Today’s youth: Influencing a sustainable energy future

As we head into another back-to-school season, we take pause to appreciate today’s youth - they are brave, bold, and brimmin

"The Royal Changed My Life Completely"- Quote by Kayla Villalta in English

Shining a light on The Royal

COVID-19 has significantly altered the daily lives of most Canadians and taught us the importance of taking care of one’s me

Transmission towers and distribution hydro poles run along a rural road in South-Nepean

Power planning for the future: Near and far(haven)

Barrhaven...or as some locals affectionately call it: Far Haven, was once a small rural neighbourhood in the City of Nepean

Cars and trucks drive on a busy highway covered with smog

The coalition to end coal in Ontario

It wasn’t that long ago that smog warnings, acid rain and air pollution caused a host of environmental and human health prob

Aerial view of Chaudière Falls hydroelectric site

Discover Chaudière Falls: Where Ottawa’s past and future unite

For more than a century, one of our National Capital Region’s most beautiful and sacred sites was industrialized, fenced off

substation

The (not so) secret life of power stations

In case you’ve ever walked, biked or driven past one of our substations, peered through the chainlink fencing, and wondered,

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