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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