Thousands of Canadians woke up Christmas Day to power outages as winter storms persisted across Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick.
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Burse said people in the area have pulled together to help one another through the extended blackouts and pick up those who were stuck in their immobilized cars. As of mid-day Sunday, Hydro One said nearly 59,000 people in Ontario were without power. Canadian Niagara Power said on social media that its teams were out on the roads, doing their best to restore electricity to the region, but the company warned that conditions made it difficult to reach some areas.
Many customers waiting for power have been without it since Friday, she said. Crews were grappling with fallen trees that had knocked down power lines and poles, and that made restoration slower and more complex, she added..The wintry conditions between Ontario and Quebec wreaked havoc on rail lines, with Via Rail announcing Saturday evening that a CN train derailment had cancelled all Christmas Day trains between Toronto and Ottawa and Toronto and Montreal.
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