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Power Restored following a Large Outage in Pictou County and Western Antigonish County

Summary by 989 XFM
A large power outage affecting much of Pictou County and western Antigonish County has been rectified. The outage was reported at 6:16 this morning, caused by a transmission interruption.   Close to 8,500 homes and businesses were affected, including New Glasgow, Trenton, Pictou Landing, Sutherlands River, Thorburn, Kenzieville, Barney’s River Station, Merigomish, Knoydart, and Big Island.  Service was restored between 8:30 and 9 this morning. …
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989 XFM broke the news on Friday, June 12, 2026.
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