A large power outage left many in the Moncton area without electricity.
NB Power linked the issue back to a transmission problem.
About 25,000 were without power at the height of the blackout on Monday.
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Source: NB Power
By the afternoon, a few hundred people in the Shediac area were still waiting to get the lights back on.