MUHC investigating cause of generator failure during power outage

Emergency and operating rooms at the McGill University Health Centre’s Glen site in N.D.G. were without power for almost an hour Monday after one of the superhospital’s back-up generators failed during a Hydro-Québec power outage.
The MUHC says they are investigating the cause of the problem, but current theories point to a “faulty electrical component coupled with a possible human error in the building control room,” a statement released Wednesday reads. It says t