IN PHOTOS: Sights from Montreal following freezing rain storm

Sights from Montreal following Quebec's freezing rain storm. (Photo Credit: Alyssia Rubertucci, CityNews)

By CityNews Staff

Posted April 6, 2023 12:04 pm.

Wednesday’s Montreal was heavily hit by a freezing rain storm that left schools and businesses closed as thousands lost power.

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Rue Des Écores, in Villeray in Montreal following Quebec’s freezing rain storm. (Photo Credit: Alyssia Rubertucci, CityNews)

Rue Des Écores, in Villeray in Montreal following Quebec’s freezing rain storm. (Photo Credit: Alyssia Rubertucci, CityNews)

Rue Des Écores, in Villeray in Montreal following Quebec’s freezing rain storm. (Photo Credit: Alyssia Rubertucci, CityNews)

Sights from Montreal following Quebec’s freezing rain storm. (Photo Credit: Alyssia Rubertucci, CityNews)

Sights from Montreal following Quebec’s freezing rain storm. (Photo Credit: Alyssia Rubertucci, CityNews)

Sights from Montreal following Quebec’s freezing rain storm. (Photo Credit: Alyssia Rubertucci, CityNews)

Sights from Montreal following Quebec’s freezing rain storm. (Photo Credit: Alyssia Rubertucci, CityNews)

Sights from Montreal following Quebec’s freezing rain storm. (Photo Credit: Alyssia Rubertucci, CityNews)

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