If you’re behind on your electricity or natural gas bill and face having your service disconnected, you may qualify for emergency financial help through the Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP). There are also special customer service rules available for low-income households. You need to meet certain criteria to qualify for these programs, and must go through one of the intake agencies in Ontario listed below.
LEAP Agencies
Electricity
Oakville Hydro Electricity Distribution Inc.
Oak Park Neighbourhood Centre
2200 Sawgrass Drive
Oakville, ON L6H 6M8
2200 Sawgrass DriveOakville, ON L6H 6M8
905-257-6029
905-257-6029
Orangeville Hydro Limited
Dufferin County
30 Centre Street
Orangeville, ON L9W 2X1
Orangeville, ON L9W 2X1
519-941-6991
ext 2106
ext 2106
Oshawa PUC Networks Inc.
Community Development Council of Durham
458 Fairall Street, Unit 4
Ajax, ON L1S 1R6
Ajax, ON L1S 1R6
905-686-2661
Ottawa River Power Corporation
United Way Simcoe Muskoka
1110 Highway 26
Midhurst, ON L9X1N6
Midhurst, ON L9X1N6
1-855-487-5327
Hours: Mon - Fri
8:30AM to 4:00PM
Hours: Mon - Fri
8:30AM to 4:00PM
PUC Distribution Inc.
District of Sault Ste. Marie Administration Board
548 Albert St. E
Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 7A7
Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 7A7
705-759-5266
Hours: Mon-Fri
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Hours: Mon-Fri
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Renfrew Hydro Inc.
United Way Simcoe Muskoka
1110 Highway 26
Midhurst, ON L9X 1N6
Midhurst, ON L9X 1N6
1-855-487-5327
Hours: Mon - Fri
8:30AM to 4:00PM
Hours: Mon - Fri
8:30AM to 4:00PM
Rideau St. Lawrence Distribution Inc.
United Way Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry
55 Water St. W, # 240
Cornwall, ON K6J 1A1
Cornwall, ON K6J 1A1
613-932-2051
Rideau St. Lawrence Distribution Inc.
Volunteer Centre
42 George Street, PO Box 576
Brockville, ON K6V 5V7
Brockville, ON K6V 5V7
613-499-9393
Sioux Lookout Hydro Inc.
Kenora District Services Board
20 King Street
Dryden, ON P8N 1B3
Dryden, ON P8N 1B3
807-223-6500
Synergy North Corp. (Kenora)
Kenora District Services Board
120 Matheson Street
Kenora, ON P9N 1T8
Kenora, ON P9N 1T8
807-468-5372
Synergy North Corp. (Thunder Bay)
Lakehead Social Planning Council
125 Syndicate Ave S
Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6H8
Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6H8
807-624-1720
Tillsonburg Hydro Inc.
Salvation Army
3 PO Box 74
Tillsonburg, ON N4G 4H3
Tillsonburg, ON N4G 4H3
519-842-4447
ext 104
ext 104
Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited
Albion Neighbourhood Services (North Office)
21 Panorama Court
Toronto, ON M9V 5G6
Toronto, ON M9V 5G6
416-740-3704
Website: albionneighbourhoodservices.ca
Website: albionneighbourhoodservices.ca
Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited
Albion Neighbourhood Services L.A.M.P. (South Office)
185 Fifth Street
Toronto, ON M8V 2Z5
Toronto, ON M8V 2Z5
416-252-5990
Website: albionneighbourhoodservices.ca
Website: albionneighbourhoodservices.ca
Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited
COSTI Immigrant Services (Sheridan Mall)
1700 Wilson Ave, # 114
Toronto, ON M3L 1B2
Toronto, ON M3L 1B2
416-244-0480
Website: costi.org
Website: costi.org
Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited
East York Housing Help Centre
1350 Danforth Avenue
Toronto, ON M4J 1M9
Toronto, ON M4J 1M9
416-698-9306
Website: eyetfrp.ca/housing-help
Website: eyetfrp.ca/housing-help
Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited
Neighbourhood Information Post
269 Gerrard Street East
Toronto, ON M5A 2G3
Toronto, ON M5A 2G3
416-924-2543
Website: nipost.org
Website: nipost.org
Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited
The Housing Help Centre
2500 Lawrence Ave E, # 204
Toronto, ON M1P 2R7
Toronto, ON M1P 2R7
416-285-8070
Website: shhc.ca
Website: shhc.ca
Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited
Unison
1651 Keele Street
Toronto, ON M6M 3W2
Toronto, ON M6M 3W2
416-653-5400
Website: unisonhcs.org
Website: unisonhcs.org
Wasaga Distribution Inc.
Empower Simcoe
39 Fraser Crt
Barrie, ON L4N 5J5
Barrie, ON L4N 5J5
705-739-0485