Boil water advisory in place north of Montreal

Several communities north of Montreal are under a boil water advisory Tuesday.

Residents living in Repentigny as well as Le Gardeur and Carrefour des fleurs in Lachenaie-Terrebonne are being asked to boil water for at least one minute before consuming.

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According to the city of Repentigny’s website, boiling water is necessary because of a power outage that occurred on Monday.

The city says on its website that the advisory is in effect until further notice.