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Vandalism causes Cogeco outage in southwestern Ontario

Briefs | 05/26/2023 4:29 pm EDT

Vandals attacked the network of Cogeco Communications Inc. in the southwestern Ontario area of Chatham-Kent. On May 25 the perpetrators destroyed the grid around 4:30 a.m., according to a Cogeco spokeswoman. The internet, IPTV and home phone services of the company were all affected. Service was restored around 10 a.m.

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