Thousands of homes and businesses were without power Saturday after a powerful winter storm swept Nova Scotia. There were still nearly 10,000 Nova Scotia Power customers around the province waiting for restoration into Saturday evening.
Thx @CoCoRaHSCanada volunteers!#nsstorm #nbstorm pic.twitter.com/7tcHCgp5DY —@ryansnoddonBy Friday evening, those high winds and heavy snow had already knocked out power to about 66,000 Nova Scotia Power customers. Matt Drover, a storm lead with Nova Scotia Power, said about 400 workers are restoring power Saturday. By Friday evening, high winds and heavy snow had already knocked out power to about 66,000 Nova Scotia Power customers and caused whiteout conditions.

Source: CBC News January 08, 2022 23:38 UTC