Live outage status from the utilities we track in Ontario · updated ~every 15 minutes
Numbers come from the tracked utilities' public outage data. Missing data is not the same as zero outages.
About power in York Region
York is a regional municipality in Ontario — about 1,173,334 residents. Ontario has many local electricity utilities, so coverage here is per-utility — customers of utilities we don't yet track won't appear in these numbers, and missing data is not the same as zero outages.
Local utilities here: Alectra Utilities (Markham, Vaughan, Richmond Hill)
Communities here include Markham, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Newmarket, Aurora, Whitchurch-Stouffville — 10 municipalities in all.
Outage history — York Region, ON
⚡ Power here was restored about an hour ago — the outage peaked at 1,115 customers.
Last significant outage: Aug 19, 2026 — peaked at 1,115 customers, restored in ~9.2 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 13 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 3.8 hr.
This division-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 28, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Common questions
How do I check power outages in York Region?
This page shows live outage status for York Region, ON, refreshed about every 15 minutes from the public outage data of the 9 utilities we track in Ontario. Customers of utilities we don't yet track won't appear here. Search your address on the live map for the most specific view.
Which utility serves York Region?
Local utilities here include Alectra Utilities. Report an outage or downed line directly to YOUR utility so crews can be dispatched — this is an independent tracker, not a utility.
When will power be restored in York Region?
Restoration depends on the cause and scale of each outage. Where the utility reports how many customers are out in this region, we publish an independent restoration estimate from the outage count, recovery rate, and weather — shown even before the utility posts an official time. Past outages tracked here appear in the outage-history panel above.