After a severe ice storm hit central and northern Ontario, Premier Doug Ford plans to visit the hardest hit regions to assess the damage. More than 172,000 homes and businesses remain without power, damaged by the storm that struck last weekend. Although Hydro One has restored power to over 85% of nearly one million customers, ongoing restoration efforts are hindered by additional storm systems and significant infrastructure damage, including more than 1,826 broken utility poles discovered by crews.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford plans to visit areas impacted by power outages from a recent ice storm, affecting over 172,000 homes and businesses.
The ice storm, followed by another weather system, caused severe damage and prolonged power outages in central and northern Ontario, particularly in Orillia and Peterborough.
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