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Power Outages Plague Hundreds of Thousands of Canadians After Deadly Ice Storm

  • An ice storm hit the provinces of Ontario and Quebec leaving over a million residents without power.
  • At least three fatalities have been reported due to falling tree branches caused by the ice.
  • Carbon monoxide poisoning affected dozens after people turned to unsafe alternative methods to heat their homes during blackouts.
  • Despite ongoing efforts to restore power, issues are expected to persist and disrupt holiday plans for many.
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