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Markham Power Outage After Car Crash | Toronto News

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A major power outage hit Markham around lunchtime, leaving over 6,000 customers without electricity and traffic lights down at key intersections — all triggered by a vehicle collision. With more than 1,400 still in the dark and no ETA for restoration, commuters brace for gridlock, while the GTA faces another blackout just days prior affecting 31,000 in downtown and east Toronto. Alectra Utilities is on the case — but residents are left scrambling to cope with disrupted routines. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/84b12baa2d94e563

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