A worldwide outage disrupted Microsoft 365 services including Outlook and Teams, with more than 20,000 Canada reports on Downdetector.
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Thousands of Canadians were affected by a worldwide Microsoft outage that disrupted Microsoft platforms including Outlook and Teams, according to reports compiled by Downdetector.
The outage prompted more than 20,000 reports in Canada of problems using Microsoft platforms on the Downdetector tracker.
Some federal departments reported having difficulties accessing emails and meetings, though it was unclear whether any public services were affected.
In Toronto, Unity Health Toronto said its teams were experiencing difficulties sending and receiving emails, and the organization declared a code grey, indicating an infrastructure failure.
A Microsoft spokesperson said the company was aware of and investigating reports of users experiencing issues with Microsoft 365 services, primarily problems with Exchange Online.
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