Images from across the city as freezing rain falls across the region on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
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Ice storm, Fallen tree branches are shown on a street in Montreal, Thursday, March 12, 2026, following an ice storm. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Ice Storm, A fallen tree branch is shown on a street in Montreal, Thursday, March 12, 2026, following an ice storm. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
schoolbus A schoolbus is seen on an icy road following a freezing rain event in Montreal on Thursday, March 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
ICE STORM A utility worker restores internet to a neighbourhood following an outage as a result of a freezing rain event, in Montreal on Thursday, March 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Hydro teams on the move Hydro Quebec teams were out in full force after the ice storm to restore power throughout Montreal. (Olivia O'Malley/CTV News)
ICE STORM A person walks on the sidewalk as a utility worker restores internet to a neighbourhood following an outage as a result of a freezing rain event, in Montreal on Thursday, March 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
ICE STORM Branches are covered in ice following a freezing rain event, in Montreal on Thursday, March 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
ICE STORM Ice is seen on a sidewalk following a freezing rain event, in Montreal on Thursday, March 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
ICE STORM A utility worker restores internet to a neighbourhood following an outage as a result of a freezing rain event, in Montreal on Thursday, March 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
ICE STORM Branches are covered in ice as people walk on the sidewalks following a freezing rain event, in Montreal on Thursday, March 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
montreal ice storm A person uses an umbrella while crossing the street during freezing rain in Montreal on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (The Canadian Press/Christopher Katsarov
montreal ice storm A woman is helped up an icy sidewalk as freezing rain falls in Montreal on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press)
montreal ice storm A woman scrapes ice off her car during a freezing rain storm in Montreal on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (The Canadian Press/Christopher Katsarov
montreal ice storm An ambulance drives down the street during a freezing rain event in Montreal on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (The Canadian Press/Christopher Katsarov)
montreal ice storm Ice forms on a handrail as freezing rain falls in Montreal, on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (The Canadian Press/Christinne Muschi)
montreal ice storm People wait at a bus shelter during a freezing rain event in Montreal on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (The Canadian Press/Christopher Katsarov)
montreal ice storm Vehicles drive on the Autoroute 40 during freezing rain in Montreal on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (The Canadian Press/Christopher Katsarov)
montreal ice storm A man scrapes ice off a car during a freezing rain storm in Montreal on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (The Canadian Press/Christopher Katsarov)
Montreal ice storm Ice-covered trees are seen outside the Bibliothèque Raymond-Lévesque in Longueuil, March 12, 2026. (Rachel Lau/CTV News)
montreal ice storm A parked car is coated in ice from freezing rain in Montreal, on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press)
montreal ice storm A person walks as icy rain falls in Montreal on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press)
montreal ice storm A car is covered in ice at the Orange Julep as Montreal faces an ice storm, March 11, 2026. (Joey Tremblay/Noovo Info)
Montreal ice storm Frozen grass is seen in Île Bizard after an ice storm swept through the province, Thursday, March 12, 2026. (Olivia O'Malley/CTV News)
Montreal ice storm Frozen trees branches are seen in Île Bizard after an ice storm swept through the province, Thursday, March 12, 2026. (Olivia O'Malley/CTV News)
montreal ice storm A traveller looks at a departure board filled with flight cancellations at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in Montreal on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press)
ice storm A car covered in ice in Montreal, March 11, 2026. (Daniel J. Rowe/CTV News)
REM closed The REM line was down during the storm, causing massive lines for shuttle buses. (Olivia O'Malley/CTV News)
montreal ice storm Evidence of ice build-up in Montreal from the ice storm, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (Cosmo Santamaria/CTV News)
montreal ice storm Evidence of ice build-up in Montreal from the ice storm, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (Cosmo Santamaria/CTV News)
Icicles on a car Icicles form along the bumper of a vehicle during the Montreal ice storm. (Daniel J. Rowe/CTV News)
Ice storm construction site A construction site is frozen during the freezing rain in Montreal. (Daniel J. Rowe/CTV News)
Fallen branch Cars drive past a fallen branch following the storm, as crews work to clear streets of debris. (Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press)
Ice storm, Fallen tree branches are shown on a street in Montreal, Thursday, March 12, 2026, following an ice storm. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Francois Legault, Claudine Bouchard, Hydro Quebec CEO Claudine Bouchard looks on as Quebec Premier Francois Legault gives an update to media on power outages in Montreal, Thursday, March 12, 2026, following an ice storm in the region. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Francois Legault, Claudine Bouchard, Quebec Premier Francois Legault talks with Hydro Quebec CEO Claudine Bouchard in Montreal, Thursday, March 12, 2026, as power outages continue following an ice storm. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press)
Francois Legault, Claudine Bouchard, Quebec Premier Francois Legault, centre right, talks with Hydro Quebec CEO Claudine Bouchard, centre left, in Montreal, Thursday, March 12, 2026, as power outages continue in the region following an ice storm. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes