The winter storm that hit the Maritimes on Saturday caused power outages in several thousand homes. However, the bad weather was less severe than expected.
Environment Canada has lifted its high wind warnings in all three provinces as well as its storm surge warnings in coastal areas.
More than 3,600 Nova Scotia Power customers were without power at the height of the outages around 8 a.m. Sunday. The largest outage was reported in Middle Musquodoboit, where 1,600 customers were left without power due to high winds.
New Brunswick recorded a total of 1,200 simultaneous outages, including 800 in the Oromocto region.
On Prince Edward Island, Maritime Electric reported 300 customers without power early this morning.
At around 11 a.m., power providers in the three provinces continued to work to restore power. In total, there were 1,067 outages in Nova Scotia, 928 in New Brunswick and 18 on Prince Edward Island.
Ferry schedules were turned upside down
The weather conditions also disrupted the schedule of certain ferry routes in the Atlantic.
Bay Ferries suspended its ferry service between Saint John, New Brunswick, and Digby, Nova Scotia for the entire day on Sunday.
The departure of the ferry that was supposed to leave Saint-Jean on Monday at 9 a.m. was also canceled. Bay Ferries is expected to resume operations in time for a 4pm departure from Digby.
Marine Atlantic expects delays to its ferry service between Newfoundland and Nova Scotia on Sunday. People with reservations will be informed of the new departure times.
On Saturday, departures from North Sydney at 11:15am and Port aux Basques at 11:30am were cancelled.
With information from CBC