Hydro-Québec provides an update on the outages
by CM staff
In total, nearly 1,125,000 have been affected since Wednesday due to the significant ice storm that affected several regions of Quebec.
All of Saint-Laurent’s teams have been fully mobilized to clear the streets and sidewalks. (CNW Group/Ville de Montréal – Arrondissement de Saint-Laurent)
MONTRÉAL — Nearly 1,600 workers are working to restore service to customers who are still without electricity. Since the onset of the freezing rain storm, over 95 per cent of impacted customers have returned to power.
At 9:00 a.m. today, there are approximately 38,000 households remaining in a breakdown, primarily in the following areas:
Montreal: approximately 24,000 customers
Outaouais: approximately 6,000 clients
Montérégie: approximately 5,000 clients
Laval: approximately 3,000 customers
In total, nearly 1,125,000 have been affected since Wednesday due to the significant ice storm that affected several regions of Quebec.
