Toronto Hydro outage map shows thousands without power amid brutal heat wave

Toronto Hydro's outage map shows thousands of homes and businesses without power on Monday afternoon amid a brutal heat wave suffocating the city.

The energy provider's online outage tracking tool shows a broad swath of Toronto, stretching from Bloor Street West and Avenue Road to north of Bayview and Finch.

At least 2,690 customers are affected as of 2 p.m.. However, based on the dense population of the area shown on the map, that number could be much higher.

Provincial provider HydroOne posted to X after 1 p.m. reporting of "an outage at our Bridgeman Transmission Station affecting the supply of power to Toronto Hydro and their customers."

"Our teams are working safely and quickly with Toronto Hydro to restore power," the post continued.

We’re currently working with @HydroOne to respond to a loss of supply outage. Customers in and around the following boundaries may be affected: Eglinton Ave. south to Davenport Rd. and Bathurst St. east to Mt Pleasant Rd. We know it’s difficult to be without power, especially in… https://t.co/0Kfq4xiyeg

— Toronto Hydro (@TorontoHydro) June 23, 2025

Toronto Hydro expects power to be restored by 4:30 p.m..

The outage comes amid extreme temperatures in Toronto, with heat expected to reach 36 degrees C on Monday afternoon, and feel as hot as 46 C with humidex factors.