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Don't get spooked by Phantom Power on Hallowe'en. Electronics left plugged in can continue to draw power even when they're turned off, and can account for 10% of your electricity bill. Use a power bar and #PowerDown

Help the next generation #GetCyberSafe with the Get Cyber Safe Agency Workbook for Kids #CyberMonth2026 Get Cyber Safe Agency - Workbook for kids

Closing out your projects before winter? Whether it’s a new fence, deck repair, or landscaping: Submit your locate request at least 5 business days before digging for a single-address request and 10 business days for an advanced. OntarioDigAuthority.ca. #ClickBeforeYouDig

Don't let your haunted house actually become haunted because someone plugged 6 fog machines into one outlet. 👻🔥 Don’t overload your circuits, kids. #ElectricalSafety #SpookyButSafe"

From rebates for renos to energy-efficient buying guides, Save on Energy’s got you covered. 🔌 Visit saveonenergy.ca to learn more!

💡 If the colder months have you eyeing your electricity costs, your utility has got assistance programs that could help lighten the load. Reach out — they're happy to walk you through your options.

Your best defence is you. Before you click "buy," learn how to spot fake stores, and avoid online shopping scams: How to avoid becoming the victim of an online shopping scam #CyberMonth2026 #GetCyberSafe

Sweater weather has entered the chat. 🧣 As you dial up the heat this month, a quick furnace filter check can help your system run more efficiently — and keep your bill a little friendlier too.

Incentive programs. Free upgrades. Tips. Tools.💡 Save on Energy has everything Ontarians need to be energy efficient! Visit saveonenergy.ca to learn more.

Bringing out the space heater as it gets chillier? ❄️ Give it some breathing room — at least a metre from anything flammable — and plug it directly into a wall outlet rather than an extension cord or power bar. Small habit, big peace of mind.

Ever wonder how power actually gets to your outlet? ⚡ Check out the Independent Electricity System Operator's (IESO) interactive map that shows generation, transmission and the regional planning areas. ow.ly/5kof50ZRBAS

Make life easier and your accounts safer. Discover why password managers are essential cyber security tools. #CyberMonth2026 #GetCyberSafe

Happy Thanksgiving!🍁 Wishing you a warm table, full plates and great company. 🦃🧡"

Fire risks aren’t just inside your home, they can start underground too. Damaging a buried gas line can cause leaks, explosions, and serious emergencies. Safe digging prevents disasters. Click Before You Dig - It's The Law at OntarioDigAuthority.ca. #FirePreventionWeek

Use the cord and charger that came with your device or ones approved by the manufacturer. Using the wrong charger can damage the battery and increase the risk of fire. ow.ly/k9Sz50ZRBpV. #firepreventionweek #sparky #firesafety #batterysafety ow.ly/4gIV50ZRBpW

Can you tell what's real and what's AI-generated? Learn how to recognize AI-created content online. #CyberMonth2026 #GetCyberSafe ow.ly/KGjy50ZRBlc

Charge large items like e-bikes, scooters, and power tools outside when possible. Do not block exits when charging. These batteries store more energy, and fires can grow quickly if they fail. For more info: fpw.org. #firepreventionweek youtube.com/watch?v=CAHSo42h…

Free fridge? ✅ Freezer? ✅ Cold climate air source heat pump? ✅ LED bulbs? ✅ Get FREE energy-efficient appliances and upgrades from Save on Energy if your home and income qualify. Apply today: saveonenergy.ca/For-Your-Hom…

AI is changing the cyber threat landscape, but one thing hasn't changed: your best defence is you. Follow us this #CyberMonth2026 for practical tips to help Canadians #GetCyberSafe.

CHEC and its employees reflect on the Truth and Reconciliation of Canada’s indigenous peoples and give pause to commemorate and acknowledge the legacy of the country’s residential schools. Every Child Matters. 🧡 #OrangeShirtDay #NDTR"