In the end she was right: our neighbourhood was out for only thirty minutes, unlike some people who were in the dark and cold for two hours, while visions of last December's three day outage undoubtedly fleered and gibbited at them.
On a lighter (ha-ha) note, there was the fortuitous coincidence with Passover seders and a host of twitterers: 'Power goes out across the city, Jews everywhere yell "IT'S ELIJAH!"' I'm with that one poster: "power out through Christmas, power out during Passover. I assume Eid is gonna be the next target, I'm on to this Toronto"