Bruce Power announced this morning, April 1, that it will be providing 600,000 pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE), including masks, gloves and gowns, to support the province’s fight against COVID-19.

Bruce Power President and CEO, Mike Rencheck, made the announcement during a conversation with Ontario Premier Doug Ford on 560 CFOS AM’s Open Line Dave Carr.

“I thank Premier Ford and our local MPPs, Bill Walker and Lisa Thompson, for their leadership," said Rencheck. "I also want to thank our public health and front-line care workers and all the people who keep Ontario moving," he said.

Premier Ford expressed his gratitude to Rencheck and Bruce Power for the commitment and for “providing power to millions of people in Ontario," thanking Bruce Power employees and all of Ontario's power workers.