Update: Another power outage reported in Mississauga

Another power outage was reported in Mississauga.

Alectra said an outage was impacting approximately 821 homes and businesses in the Hurontario Street and Burnhamthorpe Road area today (July 27) around 5 a.m.

Crews are working on the issue, Alectra said in a tweet.

Alectra expects power to be restored around 8:30 or 9:30 a.m.

Yesterday afternoon, nearly 7,000 residents were left without power in the Churchill Meadows and Erin Mills area.

Update: An Alectra spokesperson says the cause of the outage yesterday (July 26) was a pole fire which brought down a few lines. Today, the cause was equipment malfunction.

Update: #Outage in #Mississauga affecting approx 821 homes and businesses in the Hurontario St & Burnhamthorpe Rd area. Crews are working. ETR remains 8:30 am to 9:30 am For more info, visit https://t.co/A5tsV5VdVb #pwrout ^pa

— Alectra (@alectranews) July 27, 2023