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Thanks for the commentary. I didn't even mention Quebec, but am glad you had power. We sure as Hell didn't! Guess I should have been in Quebec, then? In general, I'm just talking the old power grids, which most of them are old and should be replaced, much like yours in Quebec was. My point...

Ha ha. Actually, no it did not go out in Canada first. That has been confirmed and admitted by the US as well. It began in Ohio where a transformer went down and the alarm system that was supposed to alert to workers to shut it off from the main power grid did not go off because it wasn't...

Not really a surpise when we are using more power than ever and doing nothing to increase the amount of power available. Here in Canada (I was affected by the outage for almost a week!) we have a very old power grid, and when the power went out in Ohio, it tripped up everywhere due to lack of...

I've been lurking here for a while because my regular boards are annoying me right now, and this thread actually insprired me to sign up and write. I belong on another board for Off Roaders (jeeps and Zuks) and we are all mostly local within several hours drive. We get together all the time...