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Welcome to the FortisOntario news & media centre. Here you will find news releases about our electricity utilities, community involvement, and energy solution services.

Our Media Releases

First Light Comes from Canada’s Largest First Nations Led Infrastructure Project

Friday, December 21, 2018

Pikangikum First Nation Officially Connected to Ontario’s Power Grid through the Wataynikaneyap Power Transmission Line Project.
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Engineering, Procurement, Construction Request for Proposals Issued for the Wataynikaneyap Power Transmission Project

Monday, November 5, 2018

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Wataynikaneyap Transmission Project Training Program Celebrates Inaugural Graduating Class

Thursday, July 19, 2018

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Wataynikaneyap Power seeks approval to construct the Wataynikaneyap Power Transmission Project

Wednesday, June 13, 2018

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Wataynikaneyap Power Announces Selection of Owner’s Engineer

Wednesday, June 6, 2018

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Wataynikaneyap Power Welcomes Major Funding Announcement to Connect Remote First Nation Communities to the Ontario Power Grid

Thursday, March 22, 2018

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Wataynikaneyap Power Announces Start of Construction on the Pikangikum Power Line Project – Constructor Selected

Thursday, November 30, 2017

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Historic First Nations-led Transmission Project Gets Major Boost from Ontario’s Long-Term Energy Plan

Thursday, October 26, 2017

Wataynikaneyap Power Welcomes Government’s Recommitment to Connect Remote First Nations Communities in Ontario
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FortisOntario sends crews to assist IN TURKS & CAICOS RESTORATION efforts

Monday, September 11, 2017

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Federal Government Announces Funding of Wataynikaneyap Power's Project to Connect First Nation to Ontario's Power Grid

Thursday, August 17, 2017

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