Parliamentary Notice

Emergency Management Act

Provincial Declaration Of Emergency

I, Ernie Eves, the Premier of Ontario, hereby declare a Provincial Emergency in accordance with the Emergency Management Act due to the emergency described herein:

The power outage which commenced August 14, 2003

For the emergency area or part thereof described as

The Province of Ontario

And furthermore, I hereby designate Robert Runciman, Minister of Public Safety and Security, to exercise the powers conferred on me by the Emergency Management Act.

Dated August 14, 2003 at 9:00 p.m. hours at the City of Toronto.

Ernie Eves
Premier of Ontario
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