Revised: Electrical service interruptions July 29 and Aug. 2

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There will be a short electrical interruption on Wednesday, July 29, between 6:15 and 8am, in the buildings listed below. Each outage will last approximately three minutes. This is required to prepare for the electrical installation on Aug. 2 in Founders College and Residence. The interruptions will occur in the following order:

  • Petrie Science & Engineering Building
  • West Office Building
  • Sherman Health Science Research Centre
  • Stong College
  • Stong Kitchen
  • Stong Residence
  • Bethune College
  • Bethune Residence
  • Farquharson Science Building

In addition, there will be an all-day electrical outage at Founders College and Residence on Sunday, Aug. 2, starting at approximately 7am and lasting until 7pm, to accommodate the replacement of the damaged high-voltage switch.

There will also be a half-day outage at Vanier College and Residence on Sunday, Aug. 2, starting at approximately 8am and lasting until noon, to inspect and repair a high-voltage switch.

Questions or concerns can be directed to Shawn Payne, assistant chief engineer, at ext. 55623, or Gary Gazo, medium voltage distribution engineer, at ext. 20949. For concerns during the interruption, contact Security at ext. 33333.