Power Outages Persist in 6 First Nations in Northwestern Ontario, as Supplies Run Low
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Power outages persist in 6 First Nations in northwestern Ontario, as supplies run low
Half a dozen First Nations in northwestern Ontario remain without reliable power, after wildfires damaged several utility poles over the weekend. Here's how Wataynikaneyap Power and government partners are responding, as food, fuel and other essentials run low in communities such as Pikangikum.

Watay Power says it hopes to restore power to multiple First Nations Tuesday
PIKANGIKUM — The power transmission company that services a number of remote northern Ontario First Nations says its infrastructure was damaged in ongoing forest fires, resulting in six communities losing access to electricity from the province’s hydro grid.
Six communities have been without electricity for several days and must continue to conduct evacuation operations as the fires approach.
WEDNESDAY From 07:30 to 12:30 Reason: Improvements in Primary and Secondary Distribution Camera Location: CORDOBA Affected area: Barrio Centro, entre calles Paraná, Obispo Salguero, Entre Ríos y Bv. Illía, en parte. From 11:00 to 11:10 Reason: Maintenance In Air Network. Location: CORDOBA Affected area: Locations of Ausonia, La Laguna, Pasco, Idiazabal, Etruria, Chazon, Ucacha, Bengolea and Pascanas. From 12:30 to 16:30 Reason: Maintenance In Tr…
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