Scholars Portal Services Unavailable June 28 to 30, 2026

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Last updated: June 22, 2026 10:30 EDT
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Due to a planned power shutdown at the University of Toronto, all Scholars Portal and Borealis services and websites will be temporarily unavailable from Sunday, June 28 at 10 p.m., to Tuesday, June 30 at 11 a.m. Ask a Librarian Chat will reopen on Tuesday, June 30, at 12 p.m. 

SPOTDocs wiki, Nextcloud file storage system, user guides, Scholars Portal Forms, and the Ontario Council of University Libraries website, will also be unavailable during this time.  

Additionally, messages sent to scholarsportal.info, borealisdata.ca, and scholaris.ca email addresses during the outage will experience delays in delivery. 

Questions? 

Contact help@scholarsportal.info before Sunday, June 28. 

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