Roughly 40,000 Customers Remain Without Power as Hydro-Quebec Works to Finish Repairs

A Hydro worker works on a power line following an ice storm in Montreal on April 7, 2023. The Canadian Press/Graham Hughes

Hydro-Quebec is warning that some of its remaining repairs to lines damaged by last week’s deadly ice storm may not be completed until Tuesday.

Roughly 40,000 customers remain without power across Quebec as of 4 a.m. Monday morning, with the majority in the Montreal, Outaouais, Monteregie, and Laval regions.