Many in Canada May Spend Christmas Day Without Power as Storm Continues

Many in Canada May Spend Christmas Day Without Power as Storm Continues
A gas station is shown without power, following a winter storm in the region, in Montreal on Dec. 24, 2022. Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press
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Tens of thousands of Canadians may have to spend the rest of Dec. 24 as well as Christmas  Day without electricity, as a winter storm continues across the country.

Hydro-Québec said at around 1 p.m. EST on Dec. 24 that over 300,000 of its customers were still without power, while its workers are rushing to restore service.