TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Sept. 9, 2013) - Enbridge Gas Distribution (TSX:ENB) (NYSE:ENB) has finished venting natural gas in eastern Toronto.

We thank people in the area of Eastern Avenue and Broadview Avenue who may have noticed the smell and sound of natural gas as it was released in a safe and controlled manner yesterday and today.

Natural gas was vented to allow for critical work on the Don Valley pipeline that runs underneath Bayview Avenue before the fall heating season. Controlled natural gas venting is a standard maintenance practice.

If anyone suspects a natural gas leak in their area, please call Enbridge Gas Distribution's 24-7 emergency line at 1-866-763-5427 (1-866-SMELGAS).

For more information and updates regarding our work along Bayview Avenue, please visit www.enbridgegas.com/donvalleyor follow @EnbridgeGasNews on Twitter.

About Enbridge Gas Distribution

Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. has a more than 160-year history and is Canada's largest natural gas distribution company. Enbridge Gas Distribution delivers safe, reliable natural gas in more than 100 communities across Ontario and is a leader in promoting energy efficiency programs. It is owned by Enbridge Inc., a Canadian-based leader in energy transportation and distribution and one of the 2013 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations. Enbridge Inc. has been selected as one of Canada's Greenest Employers for 2013 and is one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. Enbridge Gas Distribution and its affiliates distribute natural gas to two million customers in Ontario, Quebec, New York State and New Brunswick. For more information, visit www.enbridgegas.com.