On October 16, we recognize Canadian Waterpower Day, marking a history that dates to the 1868 inauguration of the Grand Chaudière Dam.
In 2025, hydroelectricity accounted for 54.9% of Canada’s electricity generation.

On October 16, we recognize Canadian Waterpower Day, marking a history that dates to the 1868 inauguration of the Grand Chaudière Dam.
In 2025, hydroelectricity accounted for 54.9% of Canada’s electricity generation.
Behind every megawatt of clean waterpower is a skilled workforce making it happen.
On #CanadianWaterPowerDay, we recognize the thousands of professionals helping build, operate and maintain the infrastructure that powers Canada’s future.