power outageA power outage in Owen Sound this morning.

The south east area of Owen Sound is experiencing power outages this morning after last night's storm caused significant damage to the distribution system along 8th Street East. The traffic lights at the following intersections are affected;

8th Street East at 9th Ave East

8th Street East at 16th Ave East

10th Street East at 16th Ave East.

Motorist are encouraged to approach these areas with caution and treat the intersections as four way stops. The lights are expected to be out for a few hours while repairs are made.

source: media release, Owen Sound Police