I somewhat disagree. There are people who have health issues. We are not guaranteed that Hydro will resume in a short period of time. There are certain phones that WILL work during a power outage, especially if the customer has Bell as their provider...
If you pay via your online banking, it should show under "payments" that you made the payment. Also, you stated that when you log in, it shows the bill has been paid. You have no worries...
Although this is very late considering the date of your statement, what you wrote is accurate. In the vent of a power outage, Rogers phone & internet service will go down as well. To say that everyone these days has a cellphone is not quite true., is...