How to set up electricity, gas, and internet in your Toronto apartment.
Action checklist
Complete these steps in order for the fastest, safest setup.
1Electricity: Toronto Hydro — set up in your name with lease agreement
2Gas: Enbridge Gas — activate within first week for heating
3Internet: Rogers, Bell, or Teksavvy (cheaper indie ISP) — 3–7 day activation
4Ask landlord if hydro is included — many downtown units are all-inclusive
City context: Toronto
These steps are tailored for newcomers in Toronto. Costs, availability, and requirements may differ in other cities — switch the city selector above to switch context.